鼩鳄兽属学名Galesuchus)是兽孔目丽齿兽亚目的一属,化石发现于非洲[1]二叠纪中期地层[2]。鼩鳄兽具有小型头颅骨、短口鼻部[3]

鼩鳄兽属
化石时期:二叠纪中期
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 合弓纲 Synapsida
演化支 兽孔类 Therapsida
科: 丽齿兽科 Gorgonopsidae
属: 鼩鳄兽属 Galesuchus
Haughton, 1915
模式种
鼩鳄兽
Galesuchus gracilis

Haughton, 1915

参考资料 编辑

  1. ^ The Mammal-like Reptiles of South Africa and the Origin of Mammals pages 105 and 110. By Robert Broom; published Published 1932, H. F. & G. Witherby. Retrieved on June 22nd, 2008.
  2. ^ The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Page 386. By Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc; published 1983. Retrieved on June 22nd, 2008.
  3. ^ Palaeontologia Africana, Page 113. By the Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research; published 1953. Retrieved on June 22nd, 2008.
  • Geologica hungarica By Magyar Állami Földtani Intézet, Magyar Tudományos Akadémia. Published 1914.

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