Scalopognathus
Scalopognathus multituberculatus is a therocephalian from the Early Triassic of the Komi Republic of Russia. It was first named and described in 1974 by Leonid Tatarinov from a singular lower jaw. He later found more material, including a partial skull and a few vertebrae, belonging to this species. It is currently the only species in the genus Scalopognathus.
| Scalopognathus Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | †Therocephalia |
| Family: | †Scalopognathidae |
| Genus: | †Scalopognathus |
| Species: | †S. multituberculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Scalopognathus multituberculatus Tatarinov, 1974 | |
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