Biology:Mastersonia

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Short description: Extinct genus of therapsids

Mastersonia
Temporal range: 279.5–268 Ma
[1]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Dinocephalia
Genus: Mastersonia
Olson, 1962
Species:
M. driverensis
Binomial name
Mastersonia driverensis
Olson, 1962

Mastersonia is an extinct genus of non-mammalian therapsids from the Lower Permian of San Angelo Formation, Texas.[1] It is only known from a few, very large vertebrae.[2]

See also

  • List of therapsids

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Fossilworks: Mastersonia". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=38995. 
  2. 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6785500 entry