Impidens hancoxi Tolchard et al. 2021 (cynodont)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Full reference: F. Tolchard, C. Kammerer, R. Butler, C. Hendrickx, J. Benoit, F. Abdala, and J. Choiniere. 2021. A new large gomphodont from the Triassic of South Africa and its implications for Gondwanan biostratigraphy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Belongs to Impidens according to F. Tolchard et al. 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BP/I/7976, a partial skull. Its type locality is Farm Thala, which is in an Anisian floodplain sandstone in the Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa.

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Farm Thala

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