Promoschorhynchus
Promoschorhynchus Temporal range: Late Permian - Early Triassic | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Order: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Therocephalia |
Infraorder: | †Scylacosauria |
Parvorder: | †Eutherocephalia |
Family: | †Akidnognathidae |
Genus: | †Promoschorhynchus Brink, 1954 |
Species | |
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Promoschorhynchus is a genus of akidnognathid therocephalian from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa. Unlike many other therapsids, Promoschorhynchus survived the Permian-Triassic extinction event.[1]
References
- ↑ Huttenlocker, A.K.; Sidor, C.A.; Smith, R.M.H. (2011). "A new specimen of Promoschorhynchus (Therapsida: Therocephalia: Akidnognathidae) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa and its implications for theriodont survivorship across the Permo-Triassic boundary". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31 (2): 405–421. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.546720.
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