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Pristerognathinae

Therocephalia - Pristerognathidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Hyorhynchus platyceps Seeley
1904Pristerognathus baini Broom p. 85 figs. 7, 8 Pl. VI
1913Pristerognathus baini Broom
1913Pristerognathus polyodon Broom
1969Pristerognathinae Boonstra

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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
familyPristerognathidaeBroom 1908
subfamilyPristerognathinae
subfamilyPristerognathinae

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.

Subfm. †Pristerognathinae Boonstra 1969
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G. †Alepognathus Boonstra 1931
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Alepognathus angustioriceps Boonstra 1931
G. †Cynariognathus Broom 1931
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Cynariognathus paucioridens Boonstra 1954
Cynariognathus seeleyi Broili and Schröder 1936
G. †Lycedops Broom 1936
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Lycedops scholtzi Broom 1936
G. †Pristerognathoides Boonstra 1954
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Pristerognathoides minor Haughton 1918
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Invalid names: Alopecognathus minor Haughton 1918 [replaced]
Pristerognathoides parvus Boonstra 1954
Invalid names: Maraisaurus Boonstra 1953 [synonym]
G. †Pristerognathus Seeley 1895
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Pristerognathus peyeri Broili and Schröder 1936
G. †Therioides Boonstra 1953
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Therioides cyniscus Boonstra 1953
Invalid names: Hyorhynchus platyceps Seeley 1889 [nomen dubium], Pristerognathus baini Broom 1904 [nomen dubium], Pristerognathus polyodon Broom [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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983

Age range: Capitanian or 265.10000 to 259.90000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Guadalupian272.3 - 259.9South Africa (Western Cape) Hyorhynchus platyceps (177007)
Capitanian265.1 - 259.9South Africa (Western Cape) Alopecognathus minor (176758) Cynariognathus gallowayi (198701) Cynariognathus paucioridens, Alepognathus angustioriceps (198716) Cynariognathus sp., Pristerognathoides minor, Pristerognathoides parvus, Pristerognathoides vanwyki (89650) Pristerognathoides sp. (174746 176247 176248 176251) Pristerognathoides sp., Pristerognathoides minor, Pristerognathoides vanwyki (176250) Pristerognathus baini (198700) Pristerognathus peyeri (178115) Pristerognathus platyrhinus (198667) Pristerognathus polyodon (93084) Pristerognathus sp. (93086 176249 176314 198722) Pristerognathus sp., Cynariognathus seeleyi (31777) Pristerognathus sp., Pristerognathoides sp., Pristerognathoides parvus, Maraisaurus parvus (176355) Pristerognathus vanderbyli, Lycedops scholtzi (86388) Therioides cyniscus (198711)
Capitanian265.1 - 259.9South Africa (Northern Cape) Pristerognathoides roggeveldensis (198666)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian265.1 - 254.17South Africa (Western Cape) Pristerognathoides vanwyki (177588)