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Cynognathus
Cynognathus
is an extinct
genus
of large-bodied
cynodont
therapsid
that lived in the
Early
and
Middle Triassic
. It is known from a single species,
Cynognathus crateronotus
.
Cynognathus
was a meter-long
predator
closely related to mammals and had an almost worldwide distribution.
Fossils
have so far been recovered from
South Africa
,
South America
,
China
and
Antarctica
.
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