Pelictosuchus paucidens Broom 1940 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Scaloposauridae

Belongs to Pelictosuchus according to Broom 1940

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: RC 31, a partial skull. Its type locality is Wellwood (Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone), which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial mudstone in the Balfour Formation of South Africa.

Ecology: planktonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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