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Pardosuchus whaitsi

Therocephalia - Alopecodontidae

Taxonomy
Pardosuchus whaitsi was named by Broom (1908). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Leeu-Gamka , which is in a Capitanian terrestrial horizon in South Africa. It is the type species of Pardosuchus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Pardosuchus whaitsi Broom
1913Pardosuchus whaitsi Broom

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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
familyAlopecodontidaeBroom 1932
genusPardosuchus
specieswhaitsi

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.

†Pardosuchus whaitsi Broom 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available