†Emydops oweni Fröbisch and Reisz 2008 (dicynodont)
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Full reference: J. Fröbisch and R. R. Reisz. 2008. A new species of Emydops (Synapsida, Anomodontia) and a discussion of dental variability and pathology in dicynodonts. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3):770-787
Belongs to Emydops according to J. Fröbisch and R. R. Reisz 2011
See also Fröbisch and Reisz 2008
Sister taxa: Dicynodon megalorhinus, Diictodon pseudojouberti, Emydops arctatus, Emydops haughtoni, Emydops platyceps
Type specimen: SAM-PK-3721, a skull. Its type locality is Avonleigh, which is in a Wuchiapingian floodplain mudstone in the Balfour Formation of South Africa.
Ecology: planktonic herbivore
Distribution: found only at Avonleigh
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