†Rubidgea Broom 1938 (therapsid)
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Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Gorgonopidae
Synonyms: Broomicephalus Brink and Kitching 1953, Titanogorgon Maisch 2002
Full reference: R. Broom. 1938. On a new family of carnivorous therapsids from the Karroo Beds of South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (Series B) 108:527-533
Parent taxon: Rubidgeini according to C. F. Kammerer 2016
See also Broom 1948, Carroll 1988 and Sigogneau-Russell 1989
Sister taxa: Clelandina, Dinogorgon, Leontosaurus
Subtaxa: Rubidgea atrox
Type: Rubidgea mackayi
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (10 collections), Tanzania (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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