Tichvinskia

Name: Tichvinskia.
Phonetic: Tic-vin-ske-ah.
Named By: P.‭ ‬K.‭ ‬Chudinov‭ & ‬B.‭ ‬P.‭ ‬Vjuschkov‭ ‬-‭ ‬1956.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Procolophonomorpha,‭ ‬Procolophonidae.
Species: T.‭ ‬jugensis,‭ ‬T.‭ ‬vjatkensis.
Diet: Unavailable.
Size: About‭ ‬25‭ ‬centimetres long.
Known locations: Russia.
Time period: Early Triassic.
Fossil representation: Almost complete skeletons.

       Tichvinskia was a small procoloniphid reptile that is known to have lived in Russia during the early Triassic.

Further reading
-‭ ‬Novye Dannye o Melkikh Kotilosavrakh iz Permi i Triasa SSSR‭ [‬New Data on Small Cotylosaurs from the Permian and Triassic of the USSR‭]‬.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR‭ ‬108‭(‬3‭)‬:547-550.‭ ‬-‭ ‬P.‭ ‬K.‭ ‬Chudinov‭ & ‬B.‭ ‬P.‭ ‬Vjuschkov‭ ‬-‭ ‬1956.
-‭ ‬Skull structure in the Early Triassic procolophonian Tichvinskia vjatkensi.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Paleontological Journal‭ ‬4:‭ ‬74‭–‬83.‭ ‬-‭ ‬M.‭ ‬F.‭ ‬Ivakhnenko‭ ‬-‭ ‬1973.



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