Scalopodontes
Scalopodontes is an extinct genus of therocephalian which existed in Russia during the Late Permian period. The type species is Scalopodontes kotelnichi.[1] Fossils have been found in the Sokolki Assemblage Zone of the Urpalov Formation.
| Scalopodontes Temporal range: Late Permian ~ | |
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| Life restoration of Scalopodontes kotelnichi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Therocephalia |
| Family: | †Ictidosuchidae |
| Genus: | †Scalopodontes Tatarinov 2000 |
| Type species | |
| †S. kotelnichi Tatarinov 2000 | |
References
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- Tatarinov, L.P. (2000). "New material on Scaloposaurians (Reptilia, Theriodontia) from the Upper Permian of the Kotelnich Locality, Kirov Region". Paleontological Journal. 34 (supplement 2): S187–S202.
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