Allodesmus

Allodesmus
Temporal range:
Skeleton of A. gracilis at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Parvorder: Pinnipedia
Family: †Desmatophocidae
Genus: †Allodesmus
Kellogg, 1922
Species
  • A. demerei Boessenecker and Churchill, 2018
  • A. kernensis Kellogg, 1922
  • A. naorai Kohno, 1996
  • A. packardi (Barnes, 1972)
  • A. sadoensis Barnes and Hirota, 1995
  • A. sinanoenis (Nagao, 1941)
  • A. uraiporensis Tonomori, Sawamura, Sato, and Kohno, 2018

Allodesmus is an extinct genus of pinniped from the middle to late Miocene of California and Japan that belongs to the extinct pinniped family Desmatophocidae.

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