Clade Epicynodontia Hopson and Kitching 2001 (cynodont)
Full reference: J. A. Hopson and J. W. Kitching. 2001. A probainognathian cynodont from South Africa and the phylogeny of nonmammalian cynodonts. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 156(1):5-35
Parent taxon: Cynodontia according to J. A. Hopson and J. W. Kitching 2001
See also Rubidge and Sidor 2001
Sister taxa: Aelurosuchus, Charassognathidae, Chronoperatidae, Cromptodon, Cynognathidae, Cynognathoidea, Dromatherium, Dviniidae, Gaumia, Gomphodontidae, Hahnia, Hwanghocynodon, Kunminia, Madysauridae, Mammaliamorpha, Masitisitherium, Mitredon, Nythosaurus, Procynosuchidae, Riograndidae, Therioherpetidae, Thrinaxodontidae, Tritylodontidae
Subtaxa: Cynognathia Eucynodontia Galesauridae Platycraniellus Procynosuchia Vetusodon
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