Nanictosaurus
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | Cynodontia |
| Family: | †Thrinaxodontidae |
| Genus: | †Nanictosaurus Broom, 1936 |
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| † Nanictosaurus kitchingi Broom, 1936
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Nanictosaurus is an extinct genus of thrinaxodontid cynodont from the Permian of what is today South Africa. Multiple species have been named, but a review of their anatomy in 1991 determined that only the type species, N. kitchingi is valid.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ J. van Heerden and B. Rubidge. 1990. The affinities of the early cynodont reptile, Nanictosaurus. Palaeontologia africana 27:41-44
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