Leontosaurus

Leontosaurus Temporal range: Late Permian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Holotype skull
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Order:	Therapsida
Family:	†Gorgonopsidae
Tribe:	†Rubidgeini
Genus:	†Leontosaurus
Type species
Leontosaurus vanderhorsti Broom & George, 1950
Synonyms
Rubidgea platyrhina Brink & Kitching, 1953 Sycosaurus vanderhorsti Sigogneau, 1970

Leontosaurus is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsid. It contains the single species L. vanderhorsti.