Orthopus

Extinct genus of synapsids From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Orthopus, from Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós), meaning "straight", and πούς (poús), meaning "foot", is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsids. It is based on a partial humerus that closely resembles Estemmenosuchus, in the limited comparisons possible.

Phylum:Chordata
Clade:Synapsida
Genus:Orthopus
Kutorga, 1838
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Orthopus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Genus: Orthopus
Kutorga, 1838
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