Scalopodontes

Scalopodontes is an extinct genus of therocephalian which existed in Russia during the Late Permian period. The type species is Scalopodontes kotelnichi.[1] Fossils have been found in the Sokolki Assemblage Zone of the Urpalov Formation.

Scalopodontes
Temporal range: Late Permian
~265–252.3 Ma
Life restoration of Scalopodontes kotelnichi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Therocephalia
Family: Ictidosuchidae
Genus: Scalopodontes
Tatarinov 2000
Type species
S. kotelnichi
Tatarinov 2000

References

  1. Tatarinov, L.P. (2000). "New material on Scaloposaurians (Reptilia, Theriodontia) from the Upper Permian of the Kotelnich Locality, Kirov Region". Paleontological Journal. 34 (supplement 2): S187–S202.


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