Suchogorgon

Extinct genus of therapsids From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Suchogorgon is an extinct genus of gorgonopsids from the Late Permian of Russia. It was a medium-sized animal with a low, narrow skull. Its skull is dotted with small pits, which might have housed sensory organs in life. Its canines were large and flat, as in most gorgonopsids.[1]

Phylum:Chordata
Clade:Synapsida
Clade:Gorgonopsia
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Suchogorgon
Temporal range: Late Permian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Gorgonopsia
Family: Gorgonopsidae
Genus: Suchogorgon
Tatarinov, 2000
Type species
Suchogorgon golubevi
Tatarinov, 2000
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