''Stereophallodon'' is an extinct
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of non-
mammal
A mammal () is a vertebrate animal of the Class (biology), class Mammalia (). Mammals are characterised by the presence of milk-producing mammary glands for feeding their young, a broad neocortex region of the brain, fur or hair, and three ...
ian
synapsid
Synapsida is a diverse group of tetrapod vertebrates that includes all mammals and their extinct relatives. It is one of the two major clades of the group Amniota, the other being the more diverse group Sauropsida (which includes all extant rept ...
s.
See also
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List of pelycosaurs
This list of pelycosaurs is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all Genus, genera that have ever been included in the synapsida excluding therapsida and purely vernacular terms. The list includes all commonly accepted genera, but also g ...
References
The main groups of non-mammalian synapsids at Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
Bibliography
*A. S. Romer. 1937. New genera and species of pelycosaurian reptiles. ''Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club'' 16:89-95
*Brinkman, D. & Eberth, D.A., 1986, The anatomy and relationships of ''Stereophallodon'' and ''Baldwinonus'' (Reptilia, Pelycosauria): ''Breviora'', no. 485, p. 34.
Ophiacodontidae
Carboniferous synapsids of North America
Taxa named by Alfred Romer
Fossil taxa described in 1937
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