Syodontinae
| Syodontinae | |
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| Syodon | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Dinocephalia |
| Family: | †Anteosauridae |
| Subfamily: | †Syodontinae Ivakhnenko, 1994 |
| Subgroups | |
Syodontinae is a group of
Gondwanan
anteosaurs.
Description
Syodontines lack the boss on the lower jaw that characterises the related anteosaurines, and they have often been considered more primitive in this respect.
Classification
Below is a
phylogenetic study of anteosaurians:[2]
| Therapsida |
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