Scalopocephalus Huene 1937 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Scaloposauridae

Full reference: F. v. Huene. 1937. Drei Theriodontier-Schädel aus Südafrika [Three theriodontian skulls from South Africa]. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 19:297-315

Parent taxon: Scaloposauridae according to F. v. Huene 1937

Sister taxa: Blattoidealestes, Icticephalus, Ictidoparia, Ictidoparia brevirostris, Nanictocephalus, Pelictosuchus, Polycynodon, Scalopolacerta, Scaloporhinus, Scaloposaurus, Simorhinella, Simorhinella baini, Tetracynodontinae, Zorillodontops

Subtaxa: Scalopocephalus watsonianus

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Type: Scalopocephalus watsonianus

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kuilspoort (Permian of South Africa)

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