Glanosuchus macrops Broom 1904 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Scylacosauridae

Full reference: R. Broom. 1904. On Two New Therocephalian Reptiles (Glanosuchus macrops and Pristerognathus baini). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 15:85-88

Belongs to Glanosuchus according to R. Broom 1904

See also Abdala et al. 2008 and Broom 1913

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Knofloksfontein, which is in a Capitanian floodplain sandstone/claystone in the Abrahamskraal Formation of South Africa

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of South Africa (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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