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Lycideopoidea

Therocephalia

Taxonomy
Lycideopoidea was named by Broom (1931). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Scaloposaurida by Tatarinov (2008) and Ivakhnenko (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Lycideopoidea Broom
2008Lycideopoidea Tatarinov
2011Lycideopoidea Ivakhnenko

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
orderTherocephalia
EutherocephaliaHopson and Barghusen 1986
suborderScaloposauridaHaughton 1924
superfamilyLycideopoideaBroom 1931
superfamilyLycideopoideaBroom 1931

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.

Superfm. †Lycideopoidea Broom 1931
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Fm. †Annatherapsididae Kuhn 1963
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G. †Annatherapsidus Kuhn 1963
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Annatherapsidus petri Amalitzky 1922
Annatherapsidus postum Ivakhnenko 2011
Invalid names: Anna Amalitzky 1922 [replaced]
Fm. †Scaloposauridae Broom 1914
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G. †Blattoidealestes Boonstra 1954
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Blattoidealestes gracilis Boonstra 1954
G. †Icticephalus Broom 1915
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G. †Nanictocephalus Broom 1940
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G. †Pelictosuchus Broom 1940
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G. †Polycynodon Broom 1940
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Polycynodon elegans Broom 1940
G. †Scalopocephalus Huene 1937
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G. †Scalopolacerta Mendrez and Carroll 1979
G. †Scaloporhinus Boonstra 1953
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Scaloporhinus angulorugatus Boonstra 1953
G. †Scaloposaurus Owen 1876
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Scaloposaurus hoffmanni Crompton 1955
Subfm. †Tetracynodontinae Ivakhnenko 2011
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G. †Malasaurus Tatarinov 2002
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Malasaurus germanus Tatarinov 2002
G. †Muchia Ivakhnenko 2011
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Muchia microdenta Ivakhnenko 2011
G. †Zorillodontops Cluver 1969
Invalid names: Ictidoparia Broom 1925 [nomen dubium], Ictidoparia brevirostris Broom 1925 [nomen dubium], Simorhinella Broom 1915 [nomen dubium], Simorhinella baini Broom 1915 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:34:57
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:34:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Olenekian or 259.90000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51South Africa (Western Cape) Ictidoparia brevirostris (176250)
Early/Lower Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Kirov) Muchia microdenta (28854)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Orenburg) Annatherapsidus petri (179653)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Vologda) Annatherapsidus petri (93025 187939)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) Anna petri (28065)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.17South Africa (Western Cape) Blattoidealestes gracilis (177588)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Nanictocephalus richardi (179335) Pelictosuchus paucidens (174717) Scaloposaurus constrictus (177606)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Western Cape) Icticephalus polycynodon (171377) Scalopocephalus watsonianus (175565)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Northern Cape) Octocynodon elegans (179590)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Scaloporhinus angulorugatus (196741)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Pelictosuchus paucidens (80226)
Vyatkian259.51 - 257.4Russian Federation (Nizhnii Novgorod) Annatherapsidus postum, Malasaurus germanus (86356)
Induan - Olenekian252.17 - 247.2South Africa (Eastern Cape) Scaloposaurus constrictus (105610 177605)
Induan - Olenekian252.17 - 247.2South Africa (Free State) Scaloposaurus constrictus, Scaloposaurus hoffmanni (88282)