Biology:Ictidochampsa
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Short description: Extinct genus of therapsids from the Late Permian of South Africa
| Ictidochampsa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | †Therocephalia |
| Family: | †Whaitsiidae |
| Genus: | †Ictidochampsa Broom, 1948 |
| Type species | |
| †Ictidochampsa platyceps Broom, 1948
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Ictidochampsa is an extinct genus of therocephalian therapsids from the Late Permian of South Africa . The type species Ictidochampsa platyceps was named by South African paleontologist Robert Broom in 1948 from the Dicynodon Assemblage Zone.[1]
References
- ↑ Nicolas, M.; Rubidge, B.S. (2010). "Changes in Permo-Triassic terrestrial tetrapod ecological representation in the Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup) of South Africa". Lethaia 43 (1): 45–59. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.2009.00171.x.
Wikidata ☰ Q5986790 entry
