Extinct family of therapsids
Lycideopidae
Temporal range: Late Permian - Early Triassic |
Scientific classification |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Clade: | †Therocephalia |
Superfamily: | †Baurioidea |
Family: | †Lycideopidae Boonstra, 1934 |
Genera |
- Choerosaurus
- Lycideops
- Tetracynodon
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Lycideopidae is an extinct family of therocephalians from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa.
Phylogeny
Below is a cladogram from Sigurdsen et al. (2012):[1]
Therapsida | | Biarmosuchus tener | | | Titanophoneus potens | | | | | |
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References
- ^ Sigurdsen, T.; Huttenlocker, A. K.; Modesto, S. P.; Rowe, T. B.; Damiani, R. (2012). "Reassessment of the morphology and paleobiology of the therocephalian Tetracynodon darti (Therapsida), and the phylogenetic relationships of Baurioidea". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (5): 1113. Bibcode:2012JVPal..32.1113S. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.688693. S2CID 84457790.
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