A new large gomphodont from the Triassic of South Africa and its implications for Gondwanan biostratigraphy

A partial skull (BP/1/7976) of a very large cynodont from the Middle Triassic Cynognathus Assemblage Zone (Cricodon-Ufudocyclops subzone) of South Africa is described. The specimen represents a new gomphodont taxon, Impidens hancoxi, gen. et sp. nov., diagnosed by five sectorial teeth constituting j...

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Published in:Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Main Authors: Tolchard, Frederick, Kammerer, Christian F., Butler, Richard J., Hendrickx, Christophe, Benoit, Julien, Abdala, Nestor Fernando, Choiniere, Jonah N.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/147732