Regisaurus Mendrez 1972 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia

Full reference: C. H. Mendrez. 1972. On the skull of Regisaurus jacobi, a new genus and species of Bauriamorpha Watson and Romer 1956 (=Scaloposauria Boonstra 1953), from the Lystrosaurus-zone of South Africa. Studies in Vertebrate Evolution

Parent taxon: Baurioidea according to A. K. Huttenlocker and R. M. H. Smith 2017

See also Carroll 1988 and Young 1973

Sister taxa: Bauriamorpha, Ictidosuchidae, Ictidosuchopsidae, Karenitidae, Lycideopidae, Pedaeosaurus, Rhigosaurus, Scaloposuchus, Silphedosuchidae, Silphoictidoides, Urumchia

Subtaxa: Regisaurus jacobi

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Type: Regisaurus jacobi

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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