Alopecognathus

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Alopecognathus
Temporal range: Late Permian
Dorsal (left) and (ventral) right views of the skull of Alopecognathus minor, 1918
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Therocephalia
Family: Scylacosauridae
Genus: Alopecognathus
Broom, 1915
Species

Alopecognathus is an extinct genus of therocephalian therapsid from the Late Permian of South Africa.[1]

References

  1. ^ Haughton, S.H. (1918). "Some new carnivorous Therapsida, with notes upon the braincase in certain species". Annals of the South African Museum. 12: 175–216.