Biology:Suchogorgon
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Short description: Extinct genus of therapsids
| Suchogorgon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | †Gorgonopsia |
| Family: | †Gorgonopsidae |
| Genus: | †Suchogorgon Tatarinov, 2000 |
| Type species | |
| Suchogorgon golubevi Tatarinov, 2000
| |
Suchogorgon is an extinct genus of gorgonopsids from Russia. It was a medium-sized animal with a low, narrow skull. Its skull is dotted with small pits, which might have housed sensory organs in life. Its canines were large and flat as in most gorgonopsids.[1]
References
- ↑ M.f, Ivakhnenko (2002). "TAXONOMY OF EAST EUROPEAN GORGONOPIANS (THERAPSIDA)". Paleontological Journal. ISSN 0031-0301. http://repository.geologyscience.ru/handle/123456789/28884.
Wikidata ☰ Q4194767 entry
