Mandaphon is an extinct genus of procolophonid from the Middle Triassic Manda Formation of Tanzania. It contains a single species, Mandaphon nadra.[1]

Mandaphon
Temporal range: Middle Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Parareptilia
Order: Procolophonomorpha
Family: Procolophonidae
Subfamily: Leptopleuroninae
Genus: Mandaphon
Tsuji, 2018
Type species
Mandaphon nadra
Tsuji, 2018

References

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  1. ^ Tsuji, Linda A. (2017-11-29). "Mandaphon nadra, gen. et sp. nov., a new procolophonid from the Manda Beds of Tanzania". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 37 (sup1): 80–87. Bibcode:2017JVPal..37S..80T. doi:10.1080/02724634.2017.1413383. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 89704713.