Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Lycosuchidae

Full reference: R. Broom. 1903. On an almost perfect skull of a new primitive theriodont (Lycosuchus vanderrieti). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 14(2):197-205

Parent taxon: Lycosuchidae according to L. D. Boonstra 1969

See also Broom 1913

Sister taxa: Hyaenasuchus, Porosteognathus, Trochorhinus, Trochosaurus

Subtaxa: Lycosuchus vanderrieti

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Type: Lycosuchus vanderrieti

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Groot Vlakte (Permian of South Africa)

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