Otsheria
Otsheria is an extinct genus of anomodont from the Permian of Russia.[1] Otsheria had a 10 centimetres (3.9 in) long skull.[2]
Otsheria | |
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Life restoration of Otsheria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Therapsida |
Family: | †Otsheridae |
Genus: | †Otsheria Tchudinov, 1960 |
Species: | †O. netzvetajevi |
Binomial name | |
†Otsheria netzvetajevi Tchudinov, 1960 | |
See also
References
- Modesto, S. P. & Rybcynski, N. The amniote faunas of the Russian Permian: implications for Late Permian terrestrial vertebrate biogeography. In Benton, M. J.; Shishkin, M. A.; Unwin, D. M.; Kurochkin, E. N. The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 672 p.
- "Otsheria netzvetajevi". Palaeocritti. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
Further reading
- The Origin and Evolution of Mammals (Oxford Biology) by T. S. Kemp
- The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia by Michael J. Benton, Mikhail A. Shishkin, David M. Unwin, and Evgenii N. Kurochkin
- Origins of the Higher Groups of Tetrapods: Controversy and Consensus by Hans-Peter Schultze and Linda Trueb
- Reptiles and Herbivory by G.M. King
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