Osteichthyes - Therocephalia

Parent taxon: Therocephalia according to R. Broom 1915

Sister taxa: Alopecodontidae, Alopecopsidae, Alopecorhinus, Arnognathus, Arnognathus parvidens, Bauriida, Crapartinellidae, Euchambersiidae, Eutherocephalia, Gorynychus, Ictidognathus, Lycosuchida, Mirotenthes, Pristerognathidae, Pristerosauria, Pristerosaurida, Regisauridae, Scylacoides, Scylacosaurida, Scylacosaurus, Simorhinellidae, Tigrisuchus, Yikezhaogia

Subtaxa: Trochosuchus acutus Trochosuchus major

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Type: Trochosuchus acutus

Ecology: planktonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Rietfontein (Permian of South Africa)

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