Cynariognathus

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.

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

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-01. Retrieved 2015-02-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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