Regisauridae

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Regisauridae
Temporal range: Late Permian–Early Triassic
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Restoration of Regisaurus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Therocephalia
Superfamily: Baurioidea
Family: Regisauridae
Hopson & Barghausen, 1986
Genera

Regisauridae is an extinct family of small carnivorous theriodonts from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa and China. [1]

Classification

Below is a cladogram modified from analysis published by Adam K. Huttenlocker in 2014. [2]

Baurioidea

References

  1. "Fossilworks: Regisauridae". fossilworks.org.
  2. Huttenlocker, Adam K. (2014). "Body Size Reductions in Nonmammalian Eutheriodont Therapsids (Synapsida) during the End-Permian Mass Extinction". PLOS ONE. 9 (2): e87553. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...987553H. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087553 . PMC   3911975 . PMID   24498335.