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†Cerdodon Broom 1915 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Parent taxon: Gorgonopsia according to L. D. Boonstra 1969

Sister taxa: Broomisaurus planiceps, Cynarioides gracilis, Cyniscodon, Cyniscodon lydekkeri, Cyniscops, Cynodraco, Cynodraco major, Cynodraco serridens, Dixeya, Eriphostoma, Estemmenosuchida, Galesuchidae, Gorgonopida, Gorgonopidae, Hipposaurus kitchingi, Ictidorhinida, Karoopes, Nikkasaurida, Nochnitsa, Phorcys, Scylacognathus major, Viatkogorgon, Watongiidae

Subtaxa: Cerdodon tenuidens

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Ecology: planktonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gouph Tract, Beaufort West (Permian of South Africa)

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