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Scylacosauridae
| Description | Scylacosauridae is an extinct family of therocephalian therapsids. Scylacosaurids lived during the Permian period and were among the most basal therocephalians. The family was named by South African paleontologist Robert Broom in 1903. Scylacosaurids have long snouts and unusual saber-like canine teeth. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scylacosauridae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||
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| Rank | family | |||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Scylacosauridae | |||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||
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| Scientific Name | Scylacosauridae | |||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scylacosauridae |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
