Venjukovia
Venjukovia Temporal range: Middle Permian, 267 Ma | |
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Life restoration of Venjukovia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Synapsida |
Order: | Therapsida |
Suborder: | Anomodontia |
Family: | Venyukoviidae |
Genus: | Venjukovia Amalitskii, 1922 |
Type species | |
†Venjukovia prima Amalitskii, 1922 |
Venjukovia is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsid from the Middle Permian of Russia.[1] Venjukovia is known from many partial skull remains and was a common animal from the Isheevo fauna in Russia. Venjukovia had a 12 centimetres (4.7 in) long skull.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ King, G. M. (1994). "The early anomodont Venjukovia and the evolution of the anomodont skull". Journal of Zoology 232 (4): 651. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1994.tb04620.x.
- ↑ "Venjukovia prima". Palaeocritti. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
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