Gomphodontosuchinae
Sign in to saveGomphodontosuchinae is a subfamily of Triassic traversodontid cynodonts. It includes the genera Gomphodontosuchus (the type genus), Exaeretodon, Santagnathus, Siriusgnathus, Menadon, Proexaeretodon, Protuberum, Ruberodon and Scalenodontoides.
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- Traversodontidae
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- Gomphodontosuchinae
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Gomphodontosuchinae is a subfamily of Triassic traversodontid cynodonts. It includes the genera Gomphodontosuchus (the type genus), Exaeretodon, Santagnathus, Siriusgnathus, Menadon, Proexaeretodon, Protuberum, Ruberodon and Scalenodontoides.
Below is a cladogram showing the phylogenetic relationships of gomphodontosuchines from Kammerer et al. (2008):
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gomphodontosuchinae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.