†Rhachiocephalus Broom 1937
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Osteichthyes - Anomodontia - Cryptodontidae
Alternative spelling: Rachiocephalus
Full reference: R. Broom. 1937. A further contribution to our knowledge of the fossil reptiles of the Karroo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107(3):299-318
Parent taxon: Rhachiocephalidae according to C. F. Kammerer and K. D. Angielczyk 2009
See also Carroll 1988 and King 1988
Sister taxa: Dicynodon tealei, Kitchinganomodon
Subtaxa: Rhachiocephalus behemoth Rhachiocephalus magnus
Type: Trochosuchus acutus
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (13 collections), Tanzania (4)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
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