Scalopodontes
Appearance
Scalopodontes Temporal range: Late Permian
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Life restoration of Scalopodontes kotelnichi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Clade: | †Therocephalia |
Family: | †Ictidosuchidae |
Genus: | †Scalopodontes Tatarinov 2000 |
Type species | |
†S. kotelnichi Tatarinov 2000
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Scalopodontes is an extinct genus of therocephalian which existed in Russia during the Late Permian period. The type species is Scalopodontes kotelnichi.[1] Fossils have been found in the Sokolki Assemblage Zone of the Urpalov Formation.
References
[edit]- ^ Tatarinov, L.P. (2000). "New material on Scaloposaurians (Reptilia, Theriodontia) from the Upper Permian of the Kotelnich Locality, Kirov Region". Paleontological Journal. 34 (supplement 2): S187–S202.