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Lanthanosuchidae

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Lanthanosuchidae
Temporal range: Permian, 268–255 Ma
A restoration of Lanthanosuchus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Parareptilia
Order: Procolophonomorpha
Superfamily: Lanthanosuchoidea
Family: Lanthanosuchidae
Efremov, 1946
Genera

Lanthanosuchidae is a family of procolophonomorph parareptiles that lived 268–255 million years ago. The group was named in 1946 by Ivan Antonovich Efremov.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Ivakhnenko, M.F. (1980). "Lanthanosuchids from the Permian of the East European Platform". Paleontologica Journal 1980: 80-90.