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†Cyniscops Broom 1937 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Parent taxon: Gorgonopsia according to R. Broom 1948

Sister taxa: Broomisaurus planiceps, Cerdodon, Cynarioides gracilis, Cyniscodon, Cyniscodon lydekkeri, Cynodraco, Cynodraco major, Cynodraco serridens, Dixeya, Eriphostoma, Estemmenosuchida, Galesuchidae, Gorgonopida, Gorgonopidae, Hipposaurus kitchingi, Ictidorhinida, Karoopes, Nikkasaurida, Nochnitsa, Phorcys, Scylacognathus major, Viatkogorgon, Watongiidae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Drysdall & Kitching locality 3, Upper Luangwa Valley (Permian of Zambia)

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