†Cynosaurus Schmidt 1927 (cynodont)
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Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Galesauridae
Invalid subtaxa: Baurocynodon Brink 1951, Cynosuchoides Broom 1931, Cynosuchus Owen 1876 [replaced name], Mygalesuchus Broom 1942
Full reference: K. Schmidt. 1927. New reptilian generic names. Copeia 163:58-59
Parent taxon: Galesauridae according to J. A. Hopson and J. W. Kitching 1972
See also Broom 1913, Carroll 1988 and Schmidt 1927
Sister taxa: Bolotridon, Nanictosaurus, Progalesaurus, Sysphinctostoma
Subtaxa: Cynosaurus suppostus
Type: Cynosuchus suppostus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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