Leucocephalus
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leucocephalus-324-4846230
title:
Leucocephalus
text:
Leucocephalus is a genus of biarmosuchian belonging to the family Burnetiidae dating to the Wuchiapingian. It was found in the Tropidostoma Assemblage Zone of the Main Karoo Basin of South Africa. It is a monotypic taxon which contains one only species, Leucocephalus wewersi. The genus name Leucocephalus is derived from Greek. Leucos, meaning white; kephalos, meaning skull, as the Leucocephalus skull discovered was unusually pale. The species epithet wewersi comes from the farm employee who foun
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of therapsids
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucocephalus
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date modified:
2023-10-27T17:22:26Z
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image:
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