Steppesaurus

Steppesaurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Family:Sphenacodontidae
Genus:Steppesaurus
Olson & Beerbower, 1953
Species: S. gurleyi
Binomial name
Steppesaurus gurleyi
Olson & Beerbower, 1953
Outline of Steppesaurus maxilla with skull of Sphenacodon for comparison.

Steppesaurus is an extinct genus of pelycosaurs belonging to the Sphenacodontidae family, related to Dimetrodon and Sphenacodon.

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