Archaeosuchus

Archaeosuchus
Temporal range: Capitanian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Order: Therapsida
Suborder: Dinocephalia
Family: Titanosuchidae
Genus: Archaeosuchus
Broom, 1905
Binomial name
Archaeosuchus cairncrossi

Archaeosuchus is an extinct genus of titanosuchian therapsid.

The type specimen is so poorly preserved that no diagnosis can be made. The specimen being indeterminable, the name is a nomen dubium.[1]

See also

References

  1. L.D. Boonstra, 1969, "The Fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone (Beaufort Beds of the Karoo", Annals of The South African Museum 56:1-73, pg 35.
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