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- the cranial bones of Anteosaurus are pachyostosed, but to a lesser extent than in tapinocephalid dinocephalians. In Anteosaurus, pachyostosis mainly occurs...
- Moschops, Struthiocephalus and Jonkeria were semiaquatic, others, like Anteosaurus, were more terrestrial. Dinocephalians were among the largest animals...
- average body m**** of 5.88 tonnes. The largest carnivorous synapsid was Anteosaurus at 5–6 m (16–20 ft) and 500–600 kg (1,100–1,300 lb). Caseasaurs (Caseasauria)...
- being a carnivore; however, this is based on specimens now ****igned to Anteosaurus. Instead, Titanosuchus was likely an omnivorous or herbivorous animal...
- upwards. There is a tendency especially in more advanced forms such as Anteosaurus towards thickening of the bones of the top of the skull, indicating head-butting...
- Moschognathus. This specimen, AM 4950, was initially identified as a juvenile Anteosaurus prior to preparation, but was subsequently identified as a subadult Moschops...
- with Antaeus, although he may be different from the Libyan Antaeus. Anteosaurus, a giant dinocephalian therapsid named after Antaeus Freely, John (30...
- falling outside the crown group. Permian synapsids like Dimetrodon or Anteosaurus are stem mammals in the wider sense but not in the narrower one. Often...
- enlarged distal ends are more similar to the more derived anteosaurs Anteosaurus and Titanophoneus. First phylogenetic analyzes identified Sinophoneus...
- The largest carnivorous non-mammalian synapsids was the dinocephalian Anteosaurus, which was 5–6 m (16–20 ft) long, and weighed 500–600 kg (1,100–1,300 lb)...