Cynariognathus paucioridens Boonstra 1954 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Pristerognathidae

Full reference: L. D. Boonstra. 1954. The pristerognathid therocephalians from the Tapinocephalus-zone in the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 42:65-107

Belongs to Cynariognathus according to L. D. Boonstra 1954

Sister taxa: Cynariognathus gallowayi, Cynariognathus platyrhinus, Cynariognathus seeleyi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kroonplaas, Beaufort West, which is in a Capitanian terrestrial horizon in South Africa

Ecology: planktonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kroonplaas, Beaufort West

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