Vellbergia
Vellbergia is an extinct genus of lepidosauromorph[2] from the Middle Triassic of Germany.[1][3] It contains a single species, Vellbergia bartholomaei,[2] which is based on a tiny partial skull from the Ladinian-age Lower Keuper.[1]
Vellbergia Temporal range: Middle Triassic | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Lepidosauromorpha |
Genus: | †Vellbergia Sobral et al., 2020[1] |
Type species | |
†Vellbergia bartholomaei Sobral et al., 2020 |
References
- Sobral, Gabriela; Simões, Tiago R. & Schoch, Rainer R. (2020-02-20). "A tiny new Middle Triassic stem-lepidosauromorph from Germany: implications for the early evolution of lepidosauromorphs and the Vellberg fauna". Scientific Reports. 10 (1): 2273. Bibcode:2020NatSR..10.2273S. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-58883-x. PMC 7033234. PMID 32080209.
- "†Vellbergia Sobral et al. 2020". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- "†Vellbergia bartholomaei Sobral et al. 2020". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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