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
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Scientific 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
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References
edit- ^ 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.