An early geikiid dicynodont from the Tropidostoma Assemblage Zone (late Permian) of South Africa

An early geikiid dicynodont from the Tropidostoma Assemblage Zone (late Permian) of South Africa

Based on specimens previously identified as Tropidostoma, a new taxon of dicynodont (Bulbasaurus phylloxyron gen. et sp. nov.) from the Karoo Basin of South Africa is described. Bulbasaurus is a medium-sized dicynodont (maximum dorsal skull length 16.0 cm) restricted to the Tropidostoma Assemblage Z...

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Main Authors: Christian F. Kammerer, Roger M.H. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-01-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Synapsida
Therapsida
Dicynodontia
Permian
Karoo Basin
South Africa
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2913.pdf

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