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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Within Vinony's link graph, Gomphodontosuchinae is referenced by 50 other articles, and connects out to Cynodontia, Traversodontidae and Trirachodontidae.
It sits within the topics Prehistoric animal subfamilies, Therapsid subfamilies and Traversodontidae.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Traversodontidae
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- Cráneo y mandíbula de un Exaeretodon.jpg
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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.