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Lanthanosuchoidea
Extinct superfamily of reptiles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lanthanosuchoidea is an extinct superfamily of ankyramorph parareptiles from the middle Pennsylvanian to the middle Guadalupian epoch (Moscovian[1] - Wordian stages) of Europe, North America and Asia.[2] It was named by the Russian paleontologist Ivachnenko in 1980, and it contains two families Acleistorhinidae and Lanthanosuchidae.[3]
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Lanthanosuchoids | |
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Restoration of Lanthanosuchus watsoni | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | †Parareptilia |
Order: | †Procolophonomorpha |
Node: | †Ankyramorpha |
Superfamily: | †Lanthanosuchoidea Ivachnenko, 1980 |
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