Pristerognathoides

Pristerognathoides ("Pristerognathus-like one") is an extinct genus of middle sized carnivorous therocephalians from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of South Africa.[1] It is sometimes considered a synonym of Pristerognathus.

Pristerognathoides
Temporal range: Middle Permian
P. minor skull at the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin
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Pristerognathoides
Species
  • P. minor Boonstra, 1954
  • P. roggeveldensis
  • P. vanwyki
  • P. parvus
P. minor jaw muscle diagram and life restoration

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