Alopecognathus
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Extinct genus of therapsids from the Late Permian of South Africa
Alopecognathus Temporal range: Late Permian
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Dorsal (left) and (ventral) right views of the skull of Alopecognathus minor, 1918 | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Therocephalia |
Family: | †Scylacosauridae |
Genus: | †Alopecognathus Broom, 1915 |
Species | |
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Alopecognathus is an extinct genus of therocephalian therapsids from the Late Permian of South Africa.[1]
References[]
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- ^ Haughton, S.H. (1918). "Some new carnivorous Therapsida, with notes upon the braincase in certain species". Annals of the South African Museum. 12: 175–216.
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