Galesaurus Owen 1860 (cynodont)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Full reference: R. Owen. 1860. On some reptilian fossils from South Africa. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 16(1):49-62

Parent taxon: Galesauria according to J. F. Bonaparte 2012

See also Broom 1913, Carroll 1988, Owen 1861 and Perrier 1928

Sister taxa: Probelesodon, Thrinaxodon

Subtaxa: Galesaurus planiceps

View classification

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of South Africa (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.