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Raranimus
Taxonomy
Raranimus was named by Liu et al. (2009). It is not extant. Its type is Raranimus dashankouensis.
It was assigned to Therapsida by Liu et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Therapsida by Liu et al. (2009).
Species
R. dashankouensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Raranimus Liu et al. p. 394 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. Liu et al. 2009 | A plesiomorphic therapsid characterised by: choana short, with the posterior margin lying at the level of the first pair of canines; long facial process of septomaxilla; presence of one precanine and two functional linguo-labially compressed canines on maxilla; six incisors. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||