Lycosuchidae

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title: Lycosuchidae
text: Lycosuchidae is an extinct family of therocephalian therapsids from the Middle Permian Beaufort Group of South Africa. It currently contains two monotypic genera, Lycosuchus, represented by L. vanderrieti, which was named by paleontologist Robert Broom in 1903, and Simorhinella, represented by S. baini, which was named by Broom in 1915. Both species are characterized by their large body sizes and short, deep snouts. Two sets of enlarged canine teeth were once regarded as a defining feature of ly
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description: Extinct family of therapsids
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycosuchidae
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date modified: 2024-01-18T14:13:14Z
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