Arctognathus nasuta Huene 1950

Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Gorgonopidae

Alternative combination: Dixeya nasuta

Full reference: F. v. Huene. 1950. Die Theriodontier des ostafrikanischen Ruhuhu-Gebietes in der Tuebinger Sammlung. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie and Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 92:47-136

Belongs to Arctognathus according to D. S. Sigogneau-Russell 1989

Sister taxa: Arctognathus breviceps, Arctognathus cookei, Arctognathus curvimola

Type specimen: IGP K 96, a partial skull (Incomplete and flattened skull). Its type locality is Kingori locality, Ruhuhu Basin, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial horizon in the Usili Formation of Tanzania.

Distribution:

• Permian of Tanzania (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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