Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Charassognathidae
Full reference: C. F. Kammerer. 2016. A new taxon of cynodont from the Tropidostoma Assemblage Zone (Upper Permian) of South Africa, and the early evolution of Cynodontia. Papers in Palaeontology 2(3):387-397
Parent taxon: Cynodontia according to C. F. Kammerer 2016
Sister taxa: Aelurosuchus, Chronoperatidae, Cromptodon, Cynognathidae, Cynognathoidea, Dromatherium, Dviniidae, Epicynodontia, Gaumia, Gomphodontidae, Hahnia, Hwanghocynodon, Kunminia, Madysauridae, Mammaliamorpha, Masitisitherium, Mitredon, Nythosaurus, Procynosuchidae, Riograndidae, Therioherpetidae, Thrinaxodontidae
Subtaxa: Abdalodon Abdalodontinae Charassognathus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (2 collections), Zambia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence