| Lystrosauridae Temporal range: Permian - Triassic |
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| An impression of Lystrosaurus georgi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukarya |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
| (unranked): | Sauropsida |
| Superclass: | Tetrapoda |
| Class: | Synapsida |
| Superorder: | Anomodontia[1] |
| Order: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Anomodontia |
| Infraorder: | †Dicynodontia |
| Family: | Lystrosauridae Broom, 1903[1] |
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Lystrosauridae was a family of Synapsids from the Permian and Triassic time periods.
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In the Permian period, Lystrosaurids lived in Zambia.[1]
In the Triassic period, Lystrosaurids lived in Antarctica and China.[1]
The Lystrosaurids were herbivores.[1]
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