Biology:Euptychognathus

From HandWiki
Revision as of 08:28, 11 February 2024 by WikiEd2 (talk | contribs) (fixing)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Short description: Extinct genus of dicynodonts

Euptychognathus
Temporal range: Late Permian
~259–254 Ma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Anomodontia
Clade: Dicynodontia
Family: Lystrosauridae
Genus: Euptychognathus
Kammerer et al. 2011
Type species
E. bathyrhynchus
(von Huene 1942)

Euptychognathus is an extinct genus of dicynodont therapsid.[1] The type species E. bathyrhynchus was first named in 1942 as Dicynodon bathyrhynchus. Fossils of the genus have been recovered from the Usili Formation of the Ruhuhu Basin in Tanzania.

References

  1. Kammerer, C.F.; Angielczyk, K.D.; Fröbisch, J. (2011). "A comprehensive taxonomic revision of Dicynodon (Therapsida, Anomodontia) and its implications for dicynodont phylogeny, biogeography, and biostratigraphy". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31 (Suppl. 1): 1–158. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.627074. Bibcode2011JVPal..31S...1K. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5411011 entry