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archosaurs (namely
crocodilians and dinosaurs) in the Mesozoic.
Earlier gorgonopsids in the
Middle Permian were
quite small, with
skull lengths of 10–15 cm...
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Rubidgeinae is an
extinct subfamily of
gorgonopsid therapsids known only from Africa. They were
among the
largest gorgonopsians, and
their fossils are...
- the
small captorhinid Indosauriscus and an
indeterminate medium-sized
gorgonopsid. Ray, Sanghamitra; Bandyopadhyay,
Saswati (March 2003). "Late Permian...
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Dinogorgon is a
genus of
gorgonopsid from the Late
Permian of
South Africa and Tanzania. The
generic name
Dinogorgon is
derived from Gr****,
meaning "terrible...
- consuming.
Death Jackal - A
mammalian predator resembling a Dromaeosaur/
Gorgonopsid hybrid that has a
tendency to
engage in cannibalism.
Magma Turtle - A...
- site.
Temporary curation of
fossils was
supplied for that storage. The
Gorgonopsid and
other fossils recorded up to 31
January 2009 were then transported...
- well as stem
mammals such as
Scutosaurus and Lystrosaurus. A
female gorgonopsid successfully hunts down a
Scutosaurus with her saber-like teeth. M****ive...
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genus of
gorgonopsids that
throve during the Late
Permian in the
Karoo basin of what is now
South Africa. A carnivore, like all
gorgonopsid, Arctognathus...
- the
fossil Rubidgea kitchingi.
Broom noted the
large size of the new
gorgonopsid fossil,
stating that it was a new species.
Subsequent discoveries in...
- drier. The
interior was desert, and new taxa such as
Scutosaurus and
Gorgonopsids filled it.
Eventually they disappeared,
along with 95% of all life on...