†Galesaurus planiceps Owen 1860 (cynodont)
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Synonyms: Glochinodon detinens van Hoepen 1916, Glochinodontoides gracilis Haughton 1924, Notictosaurus gracilis Broom and Robinson 1948
Full reference: R. Owen. 1860. On some reptilian fossils from South Africa. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 16(1):49-62
Belongs to Galesaurus according to E. Perrier 1928
See also Broom 1913, Broom and Robinson 1948, Gauthier 1982, Hopson and Kitching 1972, Owen 1860, Owen 1861 and Sullivan and Lucas 1996
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of South Africa (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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