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Extinct genus of therapsids from Permian South Africa
Theriodesmus
Temporal range: Middle Permian 266 Ma
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Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Chordata
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Synapsida
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Order:
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Therapsida
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Genus:
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Theriodesmus
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Type species
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T. phylarcus
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Theriodesmus is an extinct genus of Therocephalian found in South Africa.[2]
References[]
- ^ Kammerer, Christian F.; Angielczyk, Kenneth D.; Fröbisch, Jörg (2011). "A Comprehensive Taxonomic Revision Of Dicynodon (Therapsida, Anomodontia) and its Implications For Dicynodont Phylogeny, Biogeography, and Biostratigraphy". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 31: 1–158. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.627074.
- ^ Seeley, Harry Govier (1888). "V. Researches on the structure, organization, and classification of the fossil reptilia.—III. On parts of the skeleton of a mammal from Triassic rocks of Klipfontein, Fraserberg, South Africa (theriodesmus phylarchus, seeley), illustrating the reptilian inheritance in the mammalian hand". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B. 179: 141–155. doi:10.1098/rstb.1888.0005.
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- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Clade: Synapsida
- Clade: Therapsida
- Clade: Eutheriodontia
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- Category
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Geology of South Africa |
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Geological formations |
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Palaeoarchaean |
- Bushveld Igneous Complex
- Fig Tree Formation
- Komatii Formation
- Moodies Group
- Onverwacht Group
- Transvaal Supergroup
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Paleozoic |
- Carboniferous
- Dwyka Group
- Ganigobis Formation
- Devonian
- Bokkeveld Group
- Table Mountain Sandstone
- Permian
- Abrahamskraal Formation
- Balfour Formation
- Dwyka Group
- Ganigobis Formation
- Teekloof Formation
- Whitehill Formation
- Ordovician
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Mesozoic |
- Cretaceous
- Uitenhage Group
- Buffelskloof Formation
- Enon Formation
- Kirkwood Formation
- Sundays River Formation
- Kalahari Deposits
- Jurassic
- Karoo Supergroup
- Beaufort Group
- Abrahamskraal Formation
- Balfour Formation
- Katberg Formation
- Middleton Formation
- Teekloof Formation
- Dwyka Group
- Ecca Group
- Stormberg Group
- Triassic
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Mineral deposits |
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- Kimberlite
- Merensky Reef
- Witwatersrand
- Minerals Council South Africa
- Department of Mineral Resources (South Africa)
- Department of Mineral Resources and Energy
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Paleontology |
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Ordovician | |
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Devonian | |
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Carboniferous | |
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Permian | |
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Beaufort Group |
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Triassic | Assemblages |
- Cynognathus Assemblage Zone
- Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone
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Cretaceous | |
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Paleogene | |
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Neogene | |
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Pleistocene | |
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Other | |
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Research and administration |
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Geologists | |
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Paleontologists |
- Andrew Geddes Bain
- Lieuwe Dirk Boonstra
- Charles Kimberlin Brain
- Robert Broom
- Alfred Brown
- Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
- H. Basil S. Cooke
- Alfred W. Crompton
- Daniel Rossouw Kannemeyer
- Andre Keyser
- James Kitching
- John Talbot Robinson
- George William Stow
- Eduard Meine van Zinderen-Bakker
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- Glossary
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Categories:
- Therocephalia genera
- Triassic synapsids of Africa
- Prehistoric therapsid stubs
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