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Titanosuchus ferox

Titanosuchidae

Taxonomy
Titanosuchus ferox was named by Owen (1879). It is not extant. Its type locality is Koedoeskop, Beaufort West, which is in a Capitanian terrestrial horizon in South Africa.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Titanosuchus ferox Owen
1904Scapanodon duplessisi Broom
1913Scapanodon duplessisi Broom
1913Titanosuchus ferox Broom
1955Parascapanodon avifontis Boonstra
1955Scapanodon septemfontis Boonstra

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
—Eutherapsida
suborderDinocephalia
infraorderTitanosuchida
superfamilyTitanosuchoideaBroom 1903
familyTitanosuchidaeBroom 1903
genusTitanosuchusOwen 1876
speciesferoxOwen 1879

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.

†Titanosuchus ferox Owen 1879
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Invalid names: Parascapanodon avifontis Boonstra 1955 [synonym], Scapanodon duplessisi Broom 1904 [synonym], Scapanodon septemfontis Boonstra 1955 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available