†Cricodon metabolus Crompton 1955 (cynodont)
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Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Trirachodontidae
Full reference: A. W. Crompton. 1955. On some Triassic cynodonts from Tanganyika. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 125:617-669
Belongs to Cricodon according to A. W. Crompton 1955
Sister taxon: Cricodon kannemeyeri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Njalila, Loc. B11, which is in an Anisian fluvial-deltaic sandstone/siltstone in the Manda Beds Formation of Tanzania.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of South Africa (2 collections), Tanzania (3), Zambia (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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