| Anomodon snyderi Temporal range: Quaternary, 2.58–0.012 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Talpidae |
| Genus: | Anomodon |
| Species: | A. snyderi |
| Binomial name | |
| Anomodon snyderi LeConte, 1848 | |
Anomodon is an extinct genus of talpid mole from Galena, Illinois. The type, and only species, A. snyderi, was named and described in 1848 by John Lawrence LeConte. The type specimen is ANSP 11631, a canine tooth, of which the genus is based on.
References
- J. L. LeConte. (1848). Notice of five new species of fossil Mammalia from Illinois. American Journal of Science and Arts 5:102–106
- O. P. Hay. (1902). Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1–868
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Anomodon snyderi | |
| Anomodon | |
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