Kingdom Animalia Order Therapsida Scientific name Neotherapsida | Phylum Chordata Clade Eutherapsida Higher classification Eutherapsida | |
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Clade Neotherapsida
Hopson, 1999 Lower classifications Mammal, Cynodont, Dicynodont, Therocephalia, Gorgonopsia | ||
Neotherapsida is a clade of therapsids. It includes anomodonts and the more derived theriodonts, which include mammals.
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Permian
In the Permian time period, Neotherapsids lived in Germany, India, Madagascar, Niger, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States in Texas, and Zambia.
Severodvinian
In the Severodvinian age of the Tatarian stage of the Permian time period, Neotherapsids lived in Russia.
Triassic
In the Triassic, Neotherapsids lived in Antarctica, Argentina, Brazil, China, Germany, Lesotho, Morocco, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Tanzania, and United States in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
Jurassic
In the Jurassic time period, the Neotherapsids lived in Lesotho.
Cretaceous
In the Cretaceous period, the Neotherapsids lived in Australia and Russia.
Classification
The Neotherapsida was classified as a sub group of the clade Eutherapsida by J. A. Hopson in 1999.