Dolichuranus is an extinct genus of dicynodont therapsids from the Middle Triassic Omingonde Formation of Namibia and the Ntawere Formation of Zambia.
Dolichuranus Temporal range: Anisian
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Life restoration of Dolichuranus primaevus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | †Anomodontia |
Clade: | †Dicynodontia |
Clade: | †Kannemeyeriiformes |
Genus: | †Dolichuranus Keyser, 1973 |
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Phylogeny
editDolichuranus in a cladogram after Szczygielski & Sulej (2023):[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Szczygielski, T.; Sulej, T. (2023). "Woznikella triradiata n. gen., n. sp. – a new kannemeyeriiform dicynodont from the Late Triassic of northern Pangea and the global distribution of Triassic dicynodonts". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 22 (16): 279–406. doi:10.5852/cr-palevol2023v22a16. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- Chinese Fossil Vertebrates by Spencer G. Lucas
Further reading
edit- Damiani, R.; Vasconcelos, C.; Renaut, A.; Hancox, J.; Yates, A. (2007), "Dolichuranus primaevus (Therapsida: Anomodontia) from the Middle Triassic of Namibia and its phylogenetic relationships", Palaeontology, 50 (6): 1531–1546, Bibcode:2007Palgy..50.1531D, doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00727.x