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Paliguana
Temporal range: Late Permian or Early Triassic
Holotype skull
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Family: Paliguanidae
Genus: Paliguana
Broom 1903
Type species
Paliguana whitei
Broom 1903

Paliguana is an extinct genus of lizard-like lepidosauromorph reptile from the Late Permian or Early Triassic Katberg Formation (Beaufort Group) in the upper Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone of South Africa.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ford, David P.; Evans, Susan E.; Choiniere, Jonah N.; Fernandez, Vincent; Benson, Roger B. J. (2021-08-25). "A reassessment of the enigmatic diapsid Paliguana whitei and the early history of Lepidosauromorpha". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 288 (1957): 20211084. doi:10.1098/rspb.2021.1084. PMC 8385343. PMID 34428965.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC embargo expired (link)
  • Bringing Fossils To Life: An Introduction To Paleobiology by Donald R. Prothero