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Prosaurosphargis

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Prosaurosphargis
Temporal range: Olenekian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Family: Saurosphargidae
Genus: Prosaurosphargis
Wolniewicz et. al., 2023
Species:
P. yingzishanensis
Binomial name
Prosaurosphargis yingzishanensis
Wolniewicz et. al., 2023

Prosaurosphargis is an extinct genus of saurosphargid from the Olenekian of China. It contains the species Prosaurosphargis yingzishanensis.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wolniewicz, Andrzej S; Shen, Yuefeng; Li, Qiang; Sun, Yuanyuan; Qiao, Yu; Chen, Yajie; Hu, Yi-Wei; Liu, Jun (8 August 2023). "An armoured marine reptile from the Early Triassic of South China and its phylogenetic and evolutionary implications". eLife. 12. doi:10.7554/eLife.83163. ISSN 2050-084X. PMC 10499374. PMID 37551884. Retrieved 9 October 2024 – via PubMed.