Orthopus
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Orthopus
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Orthopus is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsids. It is based on a partial humerus that closely resembles Estemmenosuchus, in the limited comparisons possible.
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References[]
- Kammerer, Christian F. (2011). "Systematics of the Anteosauria (Therapsida: Dinocephalia)". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 9 (2): 261–304. doi:10.1080/14772019.2010.492645. eISSN 1478-0941. ISSN 1477-2019.
- The main groups of non-mammalian synapsids at Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
Categories:
- Prehistoric synapsid genera
- Permian animals of Europe
- Permian animals of Asia
- Fossil taxa described in 1838
- Prehistoric therapsid stubs