A proposed higher taxonomy of anomodont therapsids
Author
Kammerer, Christian F.
Author
Angielczyk, Kenneth D.
text
Zootaxa
2009
2018
1
24
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.186035
8469ec5c-856b-4223-80d5-5dbe44ec5cd2
1175-5326
186035
Cistecephalidae Broom, 1903
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Angielczyk (2007)
: (1) ventral edge of the caniniform process or dorsal edge of the erupted portion of the canine tusk at the same level as the anterior orbital margin; (2) interpterygoid vacuity absent; (3) preparietal absent; (4) postparietal contributes to the intertemporal skull roof; (5) ossified cleithrum present; (6) acromion process absent; (7) procoracoid participates in formation of glenoid; (8) insertion of M. subcoracoscapularis on humerus extended into a distinct process; (9) trochlea and capitellum distinct.
Fröbisch (2007), Fröbisch & Reisz (2008)
: (1) preparietal absent; (2) postparietal contributes to the intertemporal skull roof; (3) interpterygoid vacuity absent.