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Akidnognathidae

Therocephalia - Akidnognathidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Akidnognathidae Nopcsa
1954Akidnognathidae Haughton and Brink p. 7
2017Akidnognathidae Huttenlocker and Smith
2017Akidnognathidae Liu and Abdala
2019Akidnognathidae Liu and Abdala

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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
EutherocephaliaHopson and Barghusen 1986
familyAkidnognathidaeNopcsa 1923
familyAkidnognathidaeNopcsa 1923

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.

Fm. †Akidnognathidae Nopcsa 1923
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G. †Cerdosuchoides Broom 1936
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G. †Cerdosuchus Broom 1936
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Cerdosuchus aulodon Broom 1936
G. †Jiufengia Liu and Abdala 2019
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Jiufengia jiai Liu and Abdala 2019
G. †Moschorhinus Broom 1920
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Moschorhinus kitchingi Broom 1920
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Invalid names: Moschorhinus esterhuyseni Broom 1940 [synonym], Moschorhinus minor Broom 1936 [synonym], Moschorhinus natalensis Brink 1958 [synonym], Moschorhinus warreni Broom 1907 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cerdops Broom 1948 [synonym], Cerdops burgheri Broom 1948 [nomen dubium]
G. †Notaelurodon Broom 1936
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Notaelurodon kitchingi Broom 1936
G. †Olivierosuchus Kammerer and Sidor 2002
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Invalid names: Olivieria Brink 1965 [replaced]
G. †Promoschorhynchus Brink 1954
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G. †Shiguaignathus Liu and Abdala 2017
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Shiguaignathus wangi Liu and Abdala 2017
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, Benton 1983, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Induan or 259.90000 to 251.20000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Western Cape) Moschorhinus kitchingi (179072)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus (174717)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) Moschorhinus kitchingi (196578)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17China (Inner Mongolia) Jiufengia jiai (224589)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Free State) Moschorhinus kitchingi (196576) Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus (188676)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Moschorhinus kitchingi (196575 196577 196579)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17China (Nei Mongol) Shiguaignathus wangi (190373)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa Moschorhinus kitchingi (190137)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) Moschorhinus kitchingi (176319) Moschorhinus warreni (179618)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Cerdops burgheri (180724) Cerdosuchus aulodon (175553) Moschorhinus esterhuyseni, Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus (176312) Moschorhinus kitchingi (176336) Moschorhinus minor (177604) Notaelurodon kitchingi (80219) Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus (80226)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Free State) Moschorhinus kitchingi (179592)
Lopingian - Early/Lower Triassic259.9 - 247.2South Africa (Eastern Cape) Moschorhinus kitchingi (196580)
Induan252.17 - 251.2South Africa (Free State) Moschorhinus kitchingi (144333)
Induan252.17 - 251.2South Africa (Eastern Cape) Moschorhinus kitchingi (195281)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal) Moschorhinus natalensis (105603)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2South Africa Olivierosuchus parringtoni (190139)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2South Africa (East Cape) Moschorhinus kitchingi (188978)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2South Africa (Free State) Moschorhinus kitchingi (117183 196588)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2Antarctica Akidnognathidae indet. (87414)
Induan - Olenekian252.17 - 247.2South Africa (Free State) Moschorhinus kitchingi (98602 181690)
Induan - Olenekian252.17 - 247.2South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) Olivieria parringtoni, Moschorhinus kitchingi (34815)
Induan - Olenekian252.17 - 247.2South Africa (Eastern Cape) Moschorhinus kitchingi (181691) Moschorhinus kitchingi, Olivieria parringtonia (105610) Moschorhinus kitchingi, Olivierosuchus parringtoni (182579) Olivierosuchus parringtoni (85948)