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Interpresosaurus

Interpresosaurus is a genus of dicynodont from the Late Permian (Changhsingian) Vyazniki Assemblage of Russia. The type and only species, Interpresosaurus blomi, is known from a single fragmentary skull, PIN 3584/1.

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Interpresosaurus
Temporal range: Late Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Anomodontia
Clade: Dicynodontia
Family: Elphidae
Subfamily: Elphinae
Genus: Interpresosaurus
Kurkin, 2001
Species:
I. blomi
Binomial name
Interpresosaurus blomi
Kurkin, 2001

Interpresosaurus ("mediator lizard"1) is a genus of dicynodont from the Late Permian (Changhsingian) Vyazniki Assemblage of Russia.1 The type and only species, Interpresosaurus blomi, is known from a single fragmentary skull, PIN 3584/1.2

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References

  1. Kurkin, A.A. (2001). "New Late Permian dicynodonts from the Vyazniki assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods of Eastern Europe". Paleontological Journal. 35 (1): 53–59.
  2. Angielczyk, Kenneth D.; Kurkin, Andrey A. (2003). "Phylogenetic analysis of Russian Permian dicynodonts (Therapsida: Anomodontia): Implications for Permian biostratigraphy and Pangaean biogeography". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 139 (2): 157–212. doi:10.1046/j.1096-3642.2003.00081.x. S2CID 84489193.