Full reference: R. Owen. 1876. Descriptive and Illustrated catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia of South Africa in the Collection of the British Museum of Natural History.
Parent taxon: Pareiasauria according to M. S. Y. Lee 1997
See also Broom 1913, Carroll 1988, Efremov 1940, Hartmann-Weinberg 1937, Haughton 1932, Hennig 1915, Schwarz 1914 and Winkler 1893
Sister taxa: Arganaceras, Bradysauridae, Bradysaurus, Bunostegos, Elginiidae, Embrithosaurus, Koalemasaurus, Nanoparia, Nochelesaurus, Pachypes, Parasaurus, Pareiasauridae, Pareiasaurus, Pareiasaurus acutirostris, Pareiasaurus bombidens, Pareiasaurus russouwi, Pareiasaurus steenkampensis, Pareiasaurus strubeni, Pareiasuchus, Pumiliopareia, Rhipaeosauridae, Zhongjiania
Subtaxa: Anthodon serrarius
Ecology: herbivore
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (3 collections), Tanzania (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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