Steppesaurus

Steppesaurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Synapsida
Order: Pelycosauria
Family: Sphenacodontidae
Genus: Steppesaurus
Olson & Beerbower, 1953
Binomial name
Steppesaurus gurleyi
Olson & Beerbower, 1953
Outline of Steppesaurus maxilla with skull of Sphenacodon for comparison

Steppesaurus is an extinct genus of pelycosaur belonging to the Sphenacodontidae family, related to Dimetrodon and Sphenacodon.

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