Driveria is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsids the Lower Permian of San Angelo Formation, Texas.[1] It is mostly known from several postcranial bones, including the scapula, pelvis, and a few vertebrae and ribs, although a fragment of the skull that might pertain to the upper temporal fenestra is also associated with this species.[2]
| Driveria Temporal range: [1]
| |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Dinocephalia |
| Genus: | †Driveria Olson, 1962 |
| Species: | †D. ponderosa
|
| Binomial name | |
| †Driveria ponderosa Olson, 1962
| |
See also
edit
References
edit- ^ a b "Fossilworks: Driveria".
- ^ Olson, Everett C. (1962). "Late Permian Terrestrial Vertebrates, U. S. A. and U. S. S. R.". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 52 (2): 1–224.
 | This Synapsida-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |