Lamiasaurus

Lamiasaurus
Temporal range: Capitanian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Order: Therapsida
Suborder: Dinocephalia
Clade: Titanosuchia
Genus: Lamiasaurus
Watson, 1914
Binomial name
Lamiasaurus newtoni

Lamiasaurus is a genus of therapsid from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of the Karoo. It is known from an indeterminate jaw fragment that may be either titanosuchid or anteosaurid.[1]

References

  1. L.D. Boonstra, 1969, "The Fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone", pg 36
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