Lystrosauridae

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Lystrosauridae
Temporal range: Late Permian-late Triassic, 259–248  Ma
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Possible early Norian record.
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Life restoration of Lystrosaurus georgi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Anomodontia
Clade: Dicynodontia
Infraorder: Dicynodontoidea
Family: Lystrosauridae
Broom, 1903
Genera

?Basilodon Kammerer et al. 2011 [1]
?Jimusaria Sun, 1963 [1]
?Sintocephalus Van Hoepen, 1934 [1]
? Syops Kammerer et al. 2011 [1] [2]
Euptychognathus Kammerer et al. 2011 [1] [3]
Kwazulusaurus Maicsh, 2002 [4] [1] [3]
Lystrosaurus (type) Cope, 1870 [5]

Lystrosauridae is a family of dicynodont therapsids from the Permian and Triassic time periods. It includes two genera, Lystrosaurus and Kwazulusaurus . [6] Kwazulusaurus includes a single species, K. shakai, from the Late Permian of South Africa [7] and Lystrosaurus includes many species from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa, India, and Antarctica. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kammerer, C.F.; Angielczyk, K.D.; Fröbisch, J. (2011). "A comprehensive taxonomic revision of Dicynodon (Therapsida, Anomodontia) and its implications for dicynodont phylogeny, biogeography, and biostratigraphy". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 31 (Suppl. 1): 1–158. Bibcode:2011JVPal..31S...1K. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.627074. S2CID   84987497.
  2. Angielczyk, K. D.; Liu, J.; Yang, W. (2021). "A Redescription of Kunpania scopulusa, a Bidentalian Dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the ?Guadalupian of Northwestern China". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 41 (1): e1922428. Bibcode:2021JVPal..41E2428A. doi:10.1080/02724634.2021.1922428. S2CID   236406006.
  3. 1 2 Kammerer, C. F.; Fröbisch, J. R.; Angielczyk, K. D. (2013). Farke, Andrew A (ed.). "On the Validity and Phylogenetic Position of Eubrachiosaurus browni, a Kannemeyeriiform Dicynodont (Anomodontia) from Triassic North America". PLOS ONE. 8 (5): e64203. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...864203K. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064203 . PMC   3669350 . PMID   23741307.
  4. The Paleobiology Database: Kwazulusaurus
  5. The Paleobiology Database: Lystrosaurus
  6. The Paleobiology Database: Lystrosauridae
  7. Maisch, M.W. (2002). "A new basal lystrosaurid dicynodont from the Upper Permian of South Africa". Palaeontology. 45 (2): 343–359. Bibcode:2002Palgy..45..343M. doi: 10.1111/1475-4983.00240 .