Biology:Dinocynodon
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Short description: Extinct genus of therapsids
Dinocynodon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Dinocephalia |
Family: | †Titanosuchidae |
Genus: | †Dinocynodon Broom, 1929 |
Species: | †D. dubius
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Binomial name | |
†Dinocynodon dubius Broom, 1929
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Dinocynodon is an extinct genus of titanosuchian therapsids.
The oval outline of the cross section of the canine tooth can hardly be a sufficient character to justify a new generic name. It can only be identified as a titanosuchian.[1]
References
- ↑ L.D. Boonstra, "The Fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone", pg 37
Wikidata ☰ Q16903856 entry