Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Traversodontidae
Full reference: J. J. Flynn, J. M. Parrish, B. Rakotosamimanana, L. Ranivoharimanana, W. F. Simpson and A. R. Wyss. 2000. New traversodontids (Synapsida, Eucynodontia) from the Triassic of Madagascar. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(3):422-427
Parent taxon: Traversodontidae according to T. P. Melo et al. 2015
See also Flynn et al. 2000 and Kammerer et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Andescynodon, Arctotraversodon, Colbertosaurus, Dadadon, Etjoia, Exaeretodon, Gomphodontosuchinae, Habayia, Luangwa, Mandagomphodon, Massetognathus, Maubeugia, Microscalenodon, Nanogomphodon, Paratraversodon, Pascualgnathus, Plinthogomphodon, Protuberum, Rosieria, Ruberodon, Santacruzodon, Scalenodon, Scalenodontinae, Scalenodontoides, Sinognathinae, Siriusgnathus, Theropsodon njalilus, Traversodontinae
Subtaxa: Menadon besairiei
Type: Menadon besairiei
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Brazil (1 collection), Madagascar (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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