Cynariognathus

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Cynariognathus
Temporal range: Middle Permian
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Cynariognathus platyrhinus.jpg
Skeleton
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Synapsida
Order:
Therapsida
Suborder:
Family:
Genus:
Cynariognathus
Species
  • C. platyrhinus
  • C. gallowayi
  • C. paucioridens
  • C. seeleeyi

Cynariognathus (meaning puppy jaw) is an extinct genus of middle sized carnivorous therocephalian from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of South Africa.[1] It is sometimes considered a synonym of Pristerognathus.

See also[]

  • List of therapsids

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-01. Retrieved 2015-02-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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