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data-file-height="352" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 88%"><i>Procolophon pricei</i> from the Early Triassic of South Africa </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks taxobox-edit-taxonomy skin-invert" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Procolophon" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/23px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 1.5x, 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style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">†</span><a href="/wiki/Procolophonidae" title="Procolophonidae">Procolophonidae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Subfamily: </td> <td><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">†</span><a href="/wiki/Procolophoninae" title="Procolophoninae">Procolophoninae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">†</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Procolophon</i></a><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Richard_Owen" title="Richard Owen">Owen</a> 1876</small> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Type_species" title="Type species">Type species</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><i><b>Procolophon trigoniceps</b></i><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Owen" title="Richard Owen">Owen</a> 1876</div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">Species</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul><li><i>P. trigoniceps</i> <span style="font-size:85%;">Owen 1876 (<a href="/wiki/Type_species" title="Type species">type</a>)</span></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul class="taxonlist"><li><i>Procolophon minor</i> <small>Owen, 1876 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon griersoni</i> <small>Seeley, 1878 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon cuneiceps</i> <small>Seeley, 1878 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon laticeps</i> <small>Seeley, 1878 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon platyrhinus</i> <small>Seeley, 1905 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon sphenorhinus</i> <small>Seeley, 1905 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon baini</i> <small>Broom, 1905 </small></li><li><i>Procolophonoides baini</i> <small>Ivachnenko, 1979 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon pricei</i> <small>Lavina, 1983 </small></li><li><i>Procolophon brasiliensis</i> <small>Cisneros &amp; Schultz, 2002</small></li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <p><i><b>Procolophon</b></i> (from <a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">πρό</span> <span title="Greek-language romanization"><i lang="el-Latn">pró</i></span>, 'before' and <a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">κολοφών</span> <span title="Greek-language romanization"><i lang="el-Latn">kolophṓn</i></span>, 'summit')<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/Genus" title="Genus">genus</a> of lizard-like <a href="/wiki/Procolophonidae" title="Procolophonidae">procolophonid</a> <a href="/wiki/Parareptilia" title="Parareptilia">parareptiles</a> that first appeared in the <a href="/wiki/Early_Triassic" title="Early Triassic">Early Triassic</a> (<a href="/wiki/Induan" title="Induan">Induan</a>) of <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a>. It persisted through the <a href="/wiki/Permian%E2%80%93Triassic_extinction_event" title="Permian–Triassic extinction event">Permian–Triassic extinction event</a>, but went extinct in the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Anisian" title="Anisian">Early Middle Triassic</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Type_species" title="Type species">type species</a> is <i>P. trigoniceps</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_of_discovery">History of discovery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Procolophon&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History of discovery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first <i>Procolophon</i> fossil was discovered in the 1870s in Donnybrook, an area southwest of <a href="/wiki/Pietermaritzburg" title="Pietermaritzburg">Pietermaritzburg</a> in present-day <a href="/wiki/KwaZulu-Natal" title="KwaZulu-Natal">Kwa-Zulu Natal</a> of <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Fossil" title="Fossil">fossil</a> was accessioned to <a href="/wiki/Harry_Seeley" title="Harry Seeley">Harry Seeley</a>, who described the <a href="/wiki/Fossil" title="Fossil">fossil</a> in 1878.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Numerous other fossils have been recovered since from localities across the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Cape" title="Eastern Cape">Eastern Cape</a> and <a href="/wiki/Free_State_(province)" title="Free State (province)">Free State</a> provinces of <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Procolophon&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg/220px-Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg/330px-Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg/440px-Procolophon_trigoniceps.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2900" data-file-height="2321" /></a><figcaption>Fossil</figcaption></figure> <p><i>Procolophon</i> reached a length up to 30 centimetres (12&#160;in), and is considered to have been a small <a href="/wiki/Herbivore" title="Herbivore">herbivore</a> or <a href="/wiki/Insectivore" title="Insectivore">insectivore</a>. The skull of <i>Procolophon</i> is distinct because of its latero-posteriorly facing paired cheek spikes, along with spiked dermal <a href="/wiki/Ossicles" title="Ossicles">ossicles</a>. Paleontologists debate the function of the cheek spikes. Some paleontologists posit that the bony protrusions were points for muscle attachments. <i>Procolophon</i> also had large eyes, and may have had acute night vision. Its teeth were peg-like and suitable for crushing plant matter. The front of the <a href="/wiki/Skull" title="Skull">skull</a> was short and blunt with the nasal opening very close to the mouth.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Classification">Classification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Procolophon&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Procolophon</i> is a <a href="/wiki/Basal_(phylogenetics)" title="Basal (phylogenetics)">basal</a> member of <a href="/wiki/Procolophonidae" title="Procolophonidae">Procolophonidae</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Clade" title="Clade">clade</a> of <a href="/wiki/Parareptilia" title="Parareptilia">parareptiles</a> that are closely related to larger, more <a href="/wiki/Derived_(phylogenetics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Derived (phylogenetics)">derived</a> parareptiles such as the <a href="/wiki/Pareiasaur" class="mw-redirect" title="Pareiasaur">pareiasaur</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Bradysaurus" title="Bradysaurus">Bradysaurus</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Procolophonidae" title="Procolophonidae">Procolophonids</a> are also related to <a href="/wiki/Mesosauridae" class="mw-redirect" title="Mesosauridae">mesosaurids</a> and <a href="/wiki/Millerettidae" title="Millerettidae">millerettids</a>. <i>Procolophon</i> was considered to share a <a href="/wiki/Sister_taxon" class="mw-redirect" title="Sister taxon">sister-taxon</a> relationship with <i><a href="/wiki/Tichvinskia" title="Tichvinskia">Tichvinskia</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/Procolophonidae" title="Procolophonidae">procolophonid</a> from the lower <a href="/wiki/Triassic" title="Triassic">Triassic</a> of <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Cladogram" title="Cladogram">cladogram</a> below follows a <a href="/wiki/Phylogenetic_analysis" class="mw-redirect" title="Phylogenetic analysis">phylogenetic analysis</a> by Modesto and Damiani (2007) in which <i>Procolophon</i> is defined in <a href="/wiki/Polytomy" title="Polytomy">polytomy</a> with <i><a href="/wiki/Thelerpeton" title="Thelerpeton">Thelerpeton</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Leptopleuroninae" title="Leptopleuroninae">Leptopleuroninae</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-Modesto2007_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Modesto2007-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="clade"><style 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table.clade:hover span.linkA{background-color:yellow}.mw-parser-output table.clade:hover span.linkB{background-color:green}</style> <table class="clade" style="font-size:85%;line-height:85%"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"><a href="/wiki/Procolophonoidea" title="Procolophonoidea">Procolophonoidea</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"><a href="/wiki/Owenettidae" title="Owenettidae">Owenettidae</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Owenetta_rubidgei" class="mw-redirect" title="Owenetta rubidgei">Owenetta rubidgei</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Barasaurus" title="Barasaurus">Barasaurus</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Owenetta_kitchingorum" class="mw-redirect" title="Owenetta kitchingorum">"Owenetta" kitchingorum</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Candelaria_(reptile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Candelaria (reptile)">Candelaria</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"><a href="/wiki/Procolophonidae" title="Procolophonidae">Procolophonidae</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Coletta_(reptile)" title="Coletta (reptile)">Coletta</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Sauropareion" title="Sauropareion">Sauropareion</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Contritosaurus" class="mw-redirect" title="Contritosaurus">Contritosaurus</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><b>Procolophon</b></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Thelerpeton" title="Thelerpeton">Thelerpeton</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"><a href="/wiki/Leptopleuroninae" title="Leptopleuroninae">Leptopleuroninae</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Tichvinskia" title="Tichvinskia">Tichvinskia</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Scoloparia" title="Scoloparia">Scoloparia</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Leptopleuron" title="Leptopleuron">Leptopleuron</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Hypsognathus" title="Hypsognathus">Hypsognathus</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>In their <a href="/wiki/Phylogenetic_analyses" class="mw-redirect" title="Phylogenetic analyses">phylogenetic analyses</a>, Butler <i>et al</i>. (2023) defined <i>Procolophon</i> as a sister taxon to <i><a href="/wiki/Teratophon" title="Teratophon">Teratophon</a></i> and <i>Thelerpeton</i> or only to <i>Teratophon</i> within <a href="/wiki/Procolophoninae" title="Procolophoninae">Procolophoninae</a>. The results are shown in two cladograms below:<sup id="cite_ref-Butler2023_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Butler2023-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation" style="width: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"><b>Analyses 1 and 3:</b> Strict consensus of 760 and 18 most parsimonious trees (MPTs).<div class="clade"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"><a href="/wiki/Procolophoninae" title="Procolophoninae">Procolophoninae</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Teratophon" title="Teratophon">Teratophon</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Thelerpeton" title="Thelerpeton">Thelerpeton</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><b>Procolophon</b></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"><b>Analysis 2:</b> Single MPT.<div class="clade"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"><a href="/wiki/Procolophoninae" title="Procolophoninae">Procolophoninae</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Eumetabolodon" title="Eumetabolodon">Eumetabolodon bathycephalus</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Thelerpeton" title="Thelerpeton">Thelerpeton</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1258728058"> <table class="clade"> <tbody><tr> <td class="clade-label first"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Teratophon" title="Teratophon">Teratophon</a></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-label"> </td> <td rowspan="2" class="clade-leaf"> <p><i><b>Procolophon</b></i> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="clade-slabel last"> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Correlation">Correlation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Procolophon&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Correlation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Procolophon</i> occupied a wide geographic range. 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