- Africa. Only the type species,
Tapinocephalus atherstonei is now
considered valid for this genus.
Fossils of
Tapinocephalus atherstonii were
collected and...
-
Victoria West. The
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone is the
second biozone of the
Beaufort Group. The name of the
biozone refers to
Tapinocephalus atherstonei,...
-
remains were
found in the
Karoo region of
South Africa,
belonging to the
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone. Therapsids, such as Moschops, are synapsids, the dominant...
-
Zambia and the
Tropidostoma ****emblage Zone of the T****loof Formation,
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone of the
Abrahamskraal Formation,
Dicynodon ****emblage...
- dinocephalians.
Jonkeria was a
large and
omnivorous animal, from the
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone,
Lower Beaufort Group, of the
South African Karoo. The...
- size.
Dinocephalians were
generally large. The
biggest herbivores (
Tapinocephalus) and
omnivores (Titanosuchus) may have
weighed up to 2
tonnes (4,400 lb)...
-
Wordian age, and the
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone,
which is
mainly Capitanian in age.
Anteosaurus belongs to the
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone which...
-
extinct family of
dinocephalians known only from the
middle Permian Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone of
South Africa. The
titanosuchids were large, omnivorous...
- type
locality represents the Diictodon-Styracocephalus
Subzone of the
Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone. The
specimen consists of the
preorbital region of the...
- to 1.5 or 2
tonnes (3,310 or 4,410 lb) in the
largest forms, such as
Tapinocephalus atherstonei. The
trend towards gigantism, so
typical of many of the...
