Bullacephalus Temporal range: Late Permian |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Biarmosuchia |
Family: | †Burnetiidae |
Genus: |
†Bullacephalus Rubidge and Kitching, 2003 |
Type species | |
†B. jacksoni Rubidge and Kitching, 2003 |
Bullacephalus is an extinct genus of biarmosuchian therapsid belonging to the family Burnetiidae. The type species B. jacksoni was named in 2003. It is known from a relatively complete skull and lower jaw, discovered in the Late Permian Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of the Beaufort Group of South Africa.