Leontosaurus

Leontosaurus Temporal range: Late Permian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N

Holotype skull
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Order:	Therapsida
Family:	†Gorgonopsidae
Tribe:	†Rubidgeini
Genus:	†Leontosaurus
Type species
Leontosaurus vanderhorsti Broom & George, 1950
Synonyms
Rubidgea platyrhina Brink & Kitching, 1953 Sycosaurus vanderhorsti Sigogneau, 1970

Referred skull, the holotype of Rubidgea platyrhina

Referred skull

Leontosaurus is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsid. It contains the single species L. vanderhorsti.^[1]

References

↑ Kammerer, Christian F. (2016). "Systematics of the Rubidgeinae (Therapsida: Gorgonopsia)". PeerJ. 4: e1608. doi:10.7717/peerj.1608.

Arctognathus Arctops Broomisaurus Cerdorhinus Lycaenops Paragalerhinus Suchogorgon Viatkogorgon

Gorgonopsinae	Gorgonops Sauroctonus Scylacops

Inostranceviinae	Inostrancevia Pravoslavlevia

Rubidgeinae	Aelurognathus Clelandina Dinogorgon Leontosaurus Rubidgea Ruhuhucerberus Smilesaurus Sycosaurus

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