Species Classification: ‭ ‬Theriodontia

In Depth        Cyonosaurus is a genus of gorgonopsid that lived in South Africa during the late Permian.‭ ‬As a gorgnopsid,‭ ‬Cyonosaurus would have been a predator of other animals,‭ ‬smaller to equal in size in its self.‭ ‬Smaller species of Cyonosaurus with skulls about nine centimetres long grew to about sixty centimetres in length,‭ ‬while … Read more

In Depth        Eriphostoma is a little known genus of gorgonopsid,‭ ‬but one that is important to the study of them given that Eriphostoma may well represent the earliest known gorgonopsid.‭ ‬There has been speculation that another genus called Broomisaurus and known only from fragmentary fossils may be junior synonym to Eriphostoma. Further Reading Further reading‭- … Read more