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Prosictodon

Anomodontia

Taxonomy
Prosictodon was named by Angielczyk and Rubidge (2010). Its type is Prosictodon dubei. It was considered unknown by Angielczyk and Rubidge (2010).

It was assigned to Pylaecephalidae by Angielczyk and Rubidge (2010).

Species
P. dubei (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Prosictodon Angielczyk and Rubidge

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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()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
—Pylaecephalidae()
genusProsictodon

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.

G. †Prosictodon Angielczyk and Rubidge 2010
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†Prosictodon dubei Angielczyk and Rubidge 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:33:45
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:33:45
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983

Age range: Guadalupian or 273.01000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guadalupian273.01 - 259.51South Africa (Northern Cape) P. dubei (188880)