Aloposaurus

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Aloposaurus is an extinct genus of gorgonopsian therapsids from the Late Permian of South Africa. It was first named by Robert Broom in 1910, and contains the type species A. gracilis, and possibly a second species A. tenuis.[1] This small gorgonopsid had a slender narrow skull only Script error: No such module "convert". long, with a total body length of Script error: No such module "convert"..

Classification

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Aloposaurus gracilis  skull restoration, specimen 5317
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Aloposaurus

Below is a cladogram from the phylogenetic analysis of Gebauer (2007):[1]

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References

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Sources

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