Delectosaurus

Name: Delectosaurus.
Phonetic: De-lek-to-sor-us.
Named By: A.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Kurkin‭ ‬-‭ ‬2001.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Synapsida,‭ ‬Therapsida,‭ ‬Anomodontia,‭ ‬Dicynodontia.
Species: D.‭ ‬arefjevi,‭ ‬D.‭ ‬berezhanensis.
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Russia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Vyazniki Assemblage zone.
Time period: Capitanian/Wuchiapingian of the Permian.
Fossil representation: Partial skulls altogether representing two species.

       Delectosaurus is a species of dicynodont that lived in Russia during the Permian.

Further reading
-‭ ‬New Late Permian dicynodonts from the Vyazniki Assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods of Eastern Europe.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Paleontological Journal‭ ‬35‭(‬1‭)‬:53-59.‭ ‬-‭ ‬A.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Kurkin‭ ‬-‭ ‬2001.



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