Molybdopygus

Extinct genus of therapsids

Molybdopygus
Temporal range: Middle Permian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Dinocephalia
Family: Estemmenosuchidae
Genus: Molybdopygus
Tchudinov, 1964
Type species
M. arcanus
Tchudinov, 1964

Molybdopygus is an extinct genus of estemmenosuchid dinocephalians from the Middle Permian of Russia. It is known from a single pelvis.[1]

See also

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References

  1. ^ Tchudinov, P.K. (1983). Early Therapsids. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta AN SSSR. pp. 1–230.
  • The main groups of non-mammalian synapsids at Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
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Molybdopygus


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