Brontopus Heyler and Lessertisseur 1963 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Synonyms: Eocynodontipus Ellenberger 1983, Moschopus Ellenberger 1983, Pseudopithecopus Ellenberger 1983

Parent taxon: Therapsida according to M. V. Surkov et al. 2007

See also Marchetti et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Anomodontia, Biarmosuchia, Cynodontia, Dicynodontipus, Eoraetia, Eotheriodontia, Eutherapsida, Gorgonopsia, Moltenotetrapodiscus, Novocynodon kutorgai, Raranimus, Rubidginia, Stathmodon, Tetraceratops, Therocephalia, Tricuspes, Tritylodontia

Subtaxa: Brontopus antecursor Brontopus giganteus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of France (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (2)

Total: 4 collections including 8 occurrences

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