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thumb|left|Life restoration of C. longiceps Cyonosaurus is a genus of gorgonopsian therapsids from the late Permian of South Africa. Some skulls have been reported from Early Triassic strata, but further investigation revealed that these reports were erroneous. Cyonosaurus was in length, with a skull in length. The type species Cyonosaurus longiceps was named in 1937.

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Gorgonopidae
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Cyonosaurus
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thumb|left|Life restoration of C. longiceps Cyonosaurus is a genus of gorgonopsian therapsids from the late Permian of South Africa. Some skulls have been reported from Early Triassic strata, but further investigation revealed that these reports were erroneous. Cyonosaurus was in length, with a skull in length. The type species Cyonosaurus longiceps was named in 1937.

== See also== List of therapsids

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