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Arganaceras

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
†Pareiasauridae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Reptilia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Procolophonomorpha

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Genus
  
†Arganaceras Jalil and Janvier, 2005

Similar
  
Sclerosaurus, Shihtienfenia, Deltavjatia, Nanoparia, Elginia

Arganaceras ("Argana horn") is an medium size pareiasaur from the Late Permian of Morocco. It was about 2 m in length and had a horn-like structure on its snout. It was closely related to the European genus Elginia.

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Arganaceras Wikipedia