Patranomodon
Extinct genus of primitive anomodont, South Africa, Permian period / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Patranomodon (from Greek πατρ- patr- “father”, thus “father of anomodonts”) is an extinct genus belonging to the group of Anomodontia.[1] Rubidge and Hopson named this anomodont in 1990 after discovering its skull.[2] Patranomodon is known to have ranged in the Karoo of Southern Africa.[2]
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Patranomodon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Anomodontia |
Clade: | †Chainosauria |
Genus: | †Patranomodon Rubidge and Hopson, 1990 |
Species: | †P. nyaphulii |
Binomial name | |
†Patranomodon nyaphulii Rubidge and Hopson, 1990 | |
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