| Alopecognathus Temporal range: Late Permian | |
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| Skulls including that of the holotype (A-B) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | †Therocephalia |
| Family: | †Scylacosauridae |
| Genus: | †Alopecognathus Broom, 1915 |
| Species: | †A. angusticeps |
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| †Alopecognathus angusticeps Broom, 1915 | |
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Genus synonymy
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Alopecognathus is an extinct genus of therocephalian therapsids from the Late Permian of South Africa.
References
- ^ Kammerer, Christian E. (2023). "Revision of the Scylacosauridae (Therapsida: Therocephalia)". Palaeontologia africana. 56: 51–87. ISSN 2410-4418.
- Haughton, S.H. (1918). "Some new carnivorous Therapsida, with notes upon the braincase in certain species". Annals of the South African Museum. 12: 175–216.
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