IRMNG - Gorgonopidae Lydekker, 1890 †

IRMNG taxon details

Gorgonopidae Lydekker, 1890 †

IRMNG_ID

11924314 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11924314)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Therapsida †

Synonymised names

Gorgonopsidae Lydekker, 1890 † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

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Genus Aelurognathus Haughton, 1924 †
Genus Clelandina Broom, 1948 †
Genus Dinogorgon Broom, 1936 †
Genus Gorgonops Owen, 1876 †
Genus Inostrancevia Amalitzky, 1922 †
Genus Lycaenops Broom, 1925 †
Genus Rubidgea Broom, 1938 †
Genus Ruhuhucerberus Maisch, 2002 †
Genus Scylacops Broom, 1913 †
Genus Suchogorgon Tatarinov, 2000 †
Genus Sycosaurus Haughton, 1924 †
Genus Leptotrachelus Watson, 1921 † accepted as Gorgonops Owen, 1876 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym and synonym)
Genus Tetraodon Broili & Schröder, 1936 † accepted as Sycosaurus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym and synonym)
Genus Amalitzkia Pravoslavlev, 1927 † accepted as Inostrancevia Amalitzky, 1922 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Broomicephalus Brink & Kitching, 1953 † accepted as Rubidgea Broom, 1938 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Cephalicustriodus Parrington, 1974 † accepted as Sycosaurus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Chiwetasaurus Haughton, 1928 † accepted as Gorgonops Owen, 1876 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Dracocephalus Brink & Kitching, 1953 † accepted as Clelandina Broom, 1948 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Gorgonorhinus Broom, 1937 † accepted as Aelurognathus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Leontocephalus Broom, 1940 † accepted as Aelurognathus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Leptotracheliscops Kuhn, 1965 † accepted as Gorgonops Owen, 1876 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Pachyrhinos Broili & Schroeder, 1934 † accepted as Gorgonops Owen, 1876 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Prorubidgea Broom, 1940 † accepted as Aelurognathus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Scymnognathus Broom, 1912 † accepted as Gorgonops Owen, 1876 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Sycocephalus Brink & Kitching, 1953 † accepted as Scylacops Broom, 1913 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Tetraodontonius Kuhn, 1961 † accepted as Sycosaurus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Tigricephalus Broom, 1948 † accepted as Aelurognathus Haughton, 1924 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Tigrisaurus Broom & George, 1950 † accepted as Clelandina Broom, 1948 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Titanogorgon Maisch, 2002 † accepted as Rubidgea Broom, 1938 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Also spelled Gorgonopsidae, however Gorgonopidae is correctly formed according to the ICZN Code and is also the original...

Taxonomic remark Also spelled Gorgonopsidae, however Gorgonopidae is correctly formed according to the ICZN Code and is also the original spelling in Lydekker, 1890. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2023). Gorgonopidae Lydekker, 1890 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11924314 on 2024-04-27

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-02-06 17:39:35Z

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Rees, Tony

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Sources (6)
Notes (2)

basis of record The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

taxonomy source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

name verified source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

current name source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

extant flag source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

habitat flag source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Permian (Tatarian) (as Gorgonopsidae). [details]

Taxonomic remark Also spelled Gorgonopsidae, however Gorgonopidae is correctly formed according to the ICZN Code and is also the original spelling in Lydekker, 1890. [details]