Shiguaignathus Liu and Abdala 2017 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Akidnognathidae

Full reference: J. Liu and F. Abdala. 2017. The tetrapod fauna of the upper Permian Naobaogou Formation of China: 1. Shiguaignathus wangi gen. et sp. nov., the first akidnognathid therocephalian from China. PeerJ 5:e4150

Parent taxon: Akidnognathidae according to J. Liu and F. Abdala 2017

Sister taxa: Cerdosuchoides, Cerdosuchus, Jiufengia, Moschorhinus, Notaelurodon, Olivierosuchus, Promoschorhynchus

Subtaxa: Shiguaignathus wangi

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Type: Shiguaignathus wangi

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality DQS 28, Naobaogou (Permian of China)

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