†Scylacognathus grimbeeki Broom 1935 (therapsid)
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Alternative combination: Cynarioides grimbeeki
Synonym: Cynarioides laticeps Broom 1935
Belongs to Scylacognathus according to D. S. Sigogneau-Russell 1989
Sister taxa: Eriphostoma microdon, Scylacognathus robustus
Type specimens:
- Scylacognathus grimbeeki: TMP 246, a skull
- Cynarioides laticeps: TMP 245, a skull (Flattened and deformed skull with mandible). Its type locality is Kookfontein, Victoria West, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial siliciclastic in South Africa.
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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