Vellbergia
| Vellbergia Temporal range: Middle Triassic
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Lepidosauromorpha |
| Genus: | †Vellbergia Sobral et al., 2020[1] |
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| †Vellbergia bartholomaei Sobral et al., 2020
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Vellbergia is an extinct genus of lepidosauromorph[2] from the Middle Triassic of Germany.[1][3] It contains a single species, Vellbergia bartholomaei,[2] which is based on a tiny partial skull from the Ladinian-age Lower Keuper.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Sobral, Gabriela; Simões, Tiago R. & Schoch, Rainer R. (2020-02-20). "A tiny new Middle Triassic stem-lepidosauromorph from Germany: implications for the early evolution of lepidosauromorphs and the Vellberg fauna". Scientific Reports. 10 (1): 2273. Bibcode:2020NatSR..10.2273S. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-58883-x. PMC 7033234. PMID 32080209.
- ^ a b "†Vellbergia Sobral et al. 2020". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "†Vellbergia bartholomaei Sobral et al. 2020". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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Categories:
- Middle Triassic reptiles of Europe
- Triassic lepidosauromorphs
- Fossil taxa described in 2020
- Prehistoric reptile genera
- Triassic reptile stubs