Keratocephalus moloch
Sign in to saveKeratocephalus ("horned head") is an extinct genus of tapinocephalian therapsids from the early Capitanian age of South Africa.
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Vinony files it under Capitanian genus extinctions, Capitanian genus first appearances and Fossil taxa described in 1931.
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Keratocephalus ("horned head") is an extinct genus of tapinocephalian therapsids from the early Capitanian age of South Africa.
== Distribution == It was found in the Lower and Middle Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of the Karoo deposits, in the Lower Beaufort Beds in Beaufort West
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