Geikia Newton 1893 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Anomodontia - Cryptodontidae

Full reference: E. T. Newton. 1893. On some New Reptiles from the Elgin Sandstones. Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 184:431-503

Parent taxon: Geikiinae according to C. F. Kammerer and K. D. Angielczyk 2009

See also Carroll 1988, Maisch and Gebauer 2005 and Newton 1893

Sister taxon: Aulacephalodon

Subtaxa: Geikia elginensis Geikia locusticeps

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Type: Geikia elginensis

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Tanzania (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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