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LAMIASAURUS
(lam-e-ah-sor-us)
meaning: "Lamia lizard"
Named By: Watson in 1914
Time Period: Capitanian
Location: South Africa - Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone
Size: Unavailable
Diet: Carnivore
Fossil(s): Partial jaw fragment
Classification: | Chordata | Synapsida | Therapsida | Dinocephalia | Titanosuchia | Anteosauria |
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Lamiasaurus is a genus of therapsid from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of the Karoo. It is known from an indeterminate jaw fragment that may be either titanosuchid or anteosaurid.

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