Chroniosaurus

Chroniosaurus
Temporal range: 255 Ma
Upper Permian
Chroniosaurus dongusensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
(unranked): Reptiliomorpha
Suborder: Chroniosuchia
Family: Chroniosuchidae
Genus: Chroniosaurus
Tverdochlebova, 1972
Species
  • C. dongusensis Tverdokhlebova, 1972 (type)
  • C. levis Golubev, 1998

Chroniosaurus is an extinct genus of chroniosuchid reptiliomorph from upper Permian (upper Tatarian age) deposits of Novgorod, Orenburg and Vologda Regions, Russia.[1] It was first named by Tverdokhlebova in 1972 and the type species is Chroniosaurus dongusensis.[1]

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