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Lycaenops sollasi

Gorgonopidae

Taxonomy
Aelurognathus sollasi was named by Broili and Schröder (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kuilspoort, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial horizon in South Africa.

It was recombined as Lycaenops sollasi by Gebauer (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Aelurognathus sollasi Broili and Schröder
1948Scymnognathus holmesi Broom
1989Aelurognathus sollasi Sigogneau-Russell
2007Lycaenops sollasi Gebauer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
suborderGorgonopsia
familyGorgonopidae(Lydekker 1890)
subfamilyGorgonopsinaeSigogneau-Russell 1970
genusLycaenopsBroom 1925
speciessollasi(Broili and Schröder 1935)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Lycaenops sollasi Broili and Schröder 1935
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Invalid names: Scymnognathus holmesi Broom 1948 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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