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Genus of therapsids from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa
Promoschorhynchus Temporal range: Late Permian - Early Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Clade :
Synapsida
Clade :
Therapsida
Suborder:
† Therocephalia
Family:
† Akidnognathidae
Genus:
† Promoschorhynchus Brink, 1954
Species
† P. platyrhinus Brink, 1954 (type )
Promoschorhynchus is a genus of akidnognathid therocephalians from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa . Unlike many other therapsids, Promoschorhynchus survived the Permian-Triassic extinction event .[1]
References [ ]
^ Huttenlocker, A.K.; Sidor, C.A.; Smith, R.M.H. (2011). "A new specimen of Promoschorhynchus (Therapsida: Therocephalia: Akidnognathidae) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa and its implications for theriodont survivorship across the Permo-Triassic boundary". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 31 (2): 405–421. doi :10.1080/02724634.2011.546720 .
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