Gomphodontosuchinae

Gomphodontosuchinae
Temporal range: Triassic
Skull of the gomphodontosuchine Exaeretodon
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Family: Traversodontidae
Subfamily: Gomphodontosuchinae
Watson and Romer, 1956
Subgroups

See text.

Gomphodontosuchinae is a subfamily of Triassic traversodontid cynodonts. It includes the genera Gomphodontosuchus (the type genus), Exaeretodon, Santagnathus, Siriusgnathus, Menadon, Proexaeretodon, Protuberum, Ruberodon and Scalenodontoides.

Below is a cladogram showing the phylogenetic relationships of gomphodontosuchines from Kammerer et al. (2008):

Traversodontidae 

Luangwa

Scalenodon

Pascualgnathus

Traversodon

Andescynodon

Dadadon

Santacruzodon

Massetognathus

 Gomphodontosuchinae 

Gomphodontosuchus

Menadon

Exaeretodon

Scalenodontoides



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