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Scylacosauridae

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Kingdom
  
Clade
  
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Family

Suborder
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Therapsid

Scylacosauridae

Similar
  
Regisauridae, Baurioidea, Pristerognathoides, Tamboeria

Scylacosauridae is a family of therocephalian therapsids. Scylacosaurids lived during the Permian period and were among the most basal therocephalians. The family was named by South African paleontologist Robert Broom in 1903. Scylacosaurids have long snouts and unusual saber-like canine teeth.

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Scylacosauridae Wikipedia


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