Dolichuranus

Dolichuranus Temporal range: Anisian ~247–242 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Life restoration of Dolichuranus primaevus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Clade:	Therapsida
Suborder:	†Anomodontia
Clade:	†Dicynodontia
Clade:	†Kannemeyeriiformes
Genus:	†Dolichuranus Keyser, 1973
Species
D. primaevus

Dolichuranus is an extinct genus of dicynodont therapsids from the Middle Triassic Omingonde Formation of Namibia and the Ntawere Formation of Zambia.

Phylogeny

Dolichuranus in a cladogram after Szczygielski & Sulej (2023):^[1]

Kannemeyeriiformes	Shansiodontidae Rhinodicynodon Tetragonias Shansiodon Vinceria Dinodontosaurus "Kannemeyeriidae" Dolichuranus Acratophorus Rabidosaurus Wadiasaurus Sinokannemeyeria Parakannemeyeria Xiyukannemeyeria Rhadiodromus Shaanbeikannemeyeria Kannemeyeria Rechnisaurus Uralokannemeyeria Angonisaurus Woznikella Stahleckeriidae

See also

• List of therapsids

References

1. Szczygielski, T.; Sulej, T. (2023). "Woznikella triradiata n. gen., n. sp. – a new kannemeyeriiform dicynodont from the Late Triassic of northern Pangea and the global distribution of Triassic dicynodonts". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 22 (16): 279–406. doi:10.5852/cr-palevol2023v22a16. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-11-18.

• Chinese Fossil Vertebrates by Spencer G. Lucas

Further reading

• Damiani, R.; Vasconcelos, C.; Renaut, A.; Hancox, J.; Yates, A. (2007), "Dolichuranus primaevus (Therapsida: Anomodontia) from the Middle Triassic of Namibia and its phylogenetic relationships", Palaeontology, 50 (6): 1531–1546, Bibcode:2007Palgy..50.1531D, doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00727.x