†Titanosuchus ferox Owen 1879 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Titanosuchidae

Synonyms: Parascapanodon avifontis Boonstra 1955, Scapanodon duplessisi Broom 1904, Scapanodon septemfontis Boonstra 1955

Belongs to Titanosuchus according to R. Broom 1913

See also Boonstra 1969

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Titanosuchus ferox: Its type locality is Koedoeskop, Beaufort West, which is in a Capitanian terrestrial horizon in South Africa
  • Parascapanodon avifontis: Its type locality is Vogelfontein (Prince Albert), which is in a Capitanian floodplain sandstone/claystone in the Abrahamskraal Formation of South Africa.
  • Scapanodon duplessisi: Its type locality is Seekoeigat, Prince Albert, which is in a Capitanian terrestrial horizon in South Africa.
  • Scapanodon septemfontis:

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of South Africa (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences

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