Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Pristerognathidae
Synonym: Maraisaurus Boonstra 1953
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
Parent taxon: Pristerognathinae according to L. D. Boonstra 1969
See also Boonstra 1954
Sister taxa: Alepognathus, Cynariognathus, Hyorhynchus platyceps, Lycedops, Pristerognathus, Pristerognathus baini, Pristerognathus polyodon, Therioides
Subtaxa: Maraisaurus parvus Pristerognathoides minor Pristerognathoides parvus Pristerognathoides roggeveldensis Pristerognathoides vanwyki
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (10 collections)
Total: 10 collections including 16 occurrences
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