Sphenacodontidae
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sphenacodontidae-289-7143902
title:
Sphenacodontidae
text:
Sphenacodontidae is an extinct family of sphenacodontoid synapsids. Small to large, advanced, carnivorous, Late Pennsylvanian to middle Permian "pelycosaurs". The most recent one, Dimetrodon angelensis, is from the latest Kungurian or, more likely, early Roadian San Angelo Formation. However, given the notorious incompleteness of the fossil record, a recent study concluded that the Sphenacodontidae may have become extinct as recently as the early Capitanian. Primitive forms were generally small,
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description:
Extinct family of synapsids
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphenacodontidae
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2024-01-04T21:49:35Z
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