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- Gorgonopsia (from the Gr**** Gorgon, a mythological beast, and óps 'aspect') is an extinct clade of sabre-toothed therapsids from the Middle to the Upper...
- therapsids are generally recognized: Biarmosuchia, Dinocephalia, Anomodontia, Gorgonopsia, Therocephalia and Cynodontia. A clade uniting therocephalians and cynodonts...
- Allen Hopson. In his system, Theriodontia fall into two main groups: the Gorgonopsia and the Eutheriodontia. The latter consist of the Therocephalia and Cynodontia...
- The following cladogram shows the position of Inostrancevia within the Gorgonopsia after Kammerer and Rubidge (2022): Gorgonopsians are a major group of...
- the Gorgonopsia". Palaeontologia Africana. ISSN 0078-8554. Sigogneau-Russell, D., 1989. Theriodontia 1: Phthinosuchia, Eotitanosuchia, Gorgonopsia. Martins...
- diversification of the truly feline saber-tooths. Clade Therapsida Clade: †Gorgonopsia †Inostrancevia †Smilesaurus class: Mammalia Clade: Metatheria (diverged ...
- genus of sabre-toothed metatherian predators from the Miocene period Gorgonopsia, an extinct group of sabre-tooth therapsids from the Middle and Late...
- relatives, including archosauromorphs and archosauriforms. Like the Gorgonopsia and many cynodonts, most therocephalians were presumably carnivores....
- Within Hopson's system, the Eutheriodontia are the sister group of the Gorgonopsia within the Theriodontia. A close relationship between therocephalians...
- Harry Govier Seeley used this genus to establish the larger clade of Gorgonopsia. In later years, a large number of further species and genera were designated...