Chthonosaurus
| Chthonosaurus Temporal range: Late Permian | |
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| Life restoration of Chthonosaurus velocidens | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Order: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Therocephalia |
| Family: | †Akidnognathidae |
| Genus: | †Chthonosaurus Vjuschkov, 1955 |
| Type species | |
| †Chthonosaurus velocidens Vjuschkov, 1955 | |
Chthonosaurus is an extinct genus of therocephalian therapsid from the Late Permian of Russia. It belongs to the family Akidnognathidae. The type species Chthonosaurus velocidens was named in 1955.[1]
References
- ↑ Ivakhnenko, M.F. (2011). "Permian and Triassic therocephals (Eutherapsida) of Eastern Europe". Paleontological Journal 45 (9): 981–1144. doi:10.1134/S0031030111090012.
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