Tupilakosaurus
Tupilakosaurus Temporal range: Induan,
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Suborder: | †Dvinosauria |
Family: | †Tupilakosauridae |
Genus: | †Tupilakosaurus Nielsen, 1954 |
Type species | |
†Tupilakosaurus heilmani Nielsen, 1954
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Tupilakosaurus is an extinct genus of dvinosaurian temnospondyl within the family Tupilakosauridae.[1]
Two species are known:[1]
- Tupilakosaurus heilmani Nielsen, 1954 — Wordie Creek Formation, Greenland
- Tupilakosaurus wetlugensis Shishkin, 1961 — and , Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
See also[]
- Prehistoric amphibian
- List of prehistoric amphibians
References[]
- ^ a b "†Tupilakosaurus Nielsen 1954". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
Categories:
- Dvinosaurs
- Induan genera
- Triassic temnospondyls of Europe
- Fossils of Greenland
- Triassic Greenland
- Fossil taxa described in 1954
- Prehistoric amphibian stubs