Anteosauridae
Extinct family of therapsids / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Anteosauridae is an extinct family of large carnivorous dinocephalian therapsids that are known from the Middle Permian of Asia, Africa, and South America.These animals were by far the largest predators of the Permian period, with skulls reaching 80 cm in length in adult individuals, far larger than the biggest gorgonopsian.
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Anteosauridae | |
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Life restoration of Titanophoneus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Dinocephalia |
Infraorder: | †Anteosauria |
Family: | †Anteosauridae Boonstra, 1954 |
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