Scoloparia

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Scoloparia
Temporal range: Early Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Parareptilia
Order: Procolophonomorpha
Family: Procolophonidae
Subfamily: Leptopleuroninae
Genus: Scoloparia
Sues and Baird, 1998
Type species
Scoloparia glyphanodon
Sues and Baird, 1998

Scoloparia is an extinct genus of procolophonid parareptile from the Late Triassic of Canada. Fossils have been found in the Carnian- to Norian-age Wolfville Formation in Nova Scotia.[1]

References

  1. ^ Cisneros, J. C. (2008). "Phylogenetic relationships of procolophonid parareptiles with remarks on their geological record". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 6 (3): 345–366. doi:10.1017/S1477201907002350.