Perplexisaurus
Perplexisaurus Temporal range: Middle-Late Permian
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Life restoration of Perplexisaurus foveatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Therocephalia |
Family: | †Ictidosuchidae |
Genus: | †Perplexisaurus Tatarinov 1997 |
Species | |
Perplexisaurus is a genus of therocephalian therapsid from the Middle to Late Permian , Vanyushonki Member of the of Russia. It was described by L. P. Tatarinov in 1997, and the type species is P. foveatus. A new species, P. lepusculus, was described by M.F. Ivachnenko in 2011, from Russia.[1]
References[]
- ^ Ivakhnenko, M.F. (2011). "Permian and Triassic therocephals (Eutherapsida) of Eastern Europe". Paleontological Journal 45 (9): 981–1144. doi:10.1134/S0031030111090012.
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Categories:
- Ictidosuchids
- Guadalupian synapsids
- Lopingian synapsids of Europe
- Fossils of Russia
- Fossil taxa described in 1997