†subfamily Scylacopinae Watson and Romer 1956 (therapsid)
Osteichthyes - Therapsida - Gorgonopidae
Parent taxon: Gorgonopidae according to M. F. Ivakhnenko 2003
Sister taxa: Arctognathus whaitsi, Arctosuchus, Asthenognathus, Delphaciognathus, Delphaciognathus paucidens, Genovum, Genovum broilii, Gorgonopsinae, Inostranceviinae, Lycosaurus, Lycosaurus tigrinus, Pravoslavleria, Rubidgeinae, Rubidginae, Scymnognathus parvus
Subtaxa: Sauroctonus Suchogorgon
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (3 collections), Tanzania (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence