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Alopecodon
Taxonomy
Alopecodon was named by Broom (1908). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Therocephalia by Broom (1913); and to Alopecodontidae by Boonstra (1969).
It was assigned to Therocephalia by Broom (1913); and to Alopecodontidae by Boonstra (1969).
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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.
G. †Alopecodon Broom 1908
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†Alopecodon goeriachensis Toula 1884
†Alopecodon priscus Broom
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Invalid names: Alopecodon minor Broom 1925 [synonym], Alopecodon rugosus Broom [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983 |
Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Capitanian | South Africa (Western Cape) | A. priscus, A. minor (86388) A. priscus, A. rugosus (176247) |