Phorcys dubei Kammerer and Rubidge 2022 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Full reference: C. F. Kammerer and B. S. Rubidge. 2022. The earliest gorgonopsians from the Karoo Basin of South Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences 194(104631)

Belongs to Phorcys according to C. F. Kammerer and B. S. Rubidge 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BP/1/5851, a partial skull (ear portion of a skull broken off at the level of the orbits and missing the left temporal arch)

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phorcys dubei in the database

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