Vinceria

Extinct genus of dicynodonts

Vinceria
Temporal range: Mid-Late Triassic
~242–222 Ma
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Anomodontia
Clade: Dicynodontia
Family: Shansiodontidae
Genus: Vinceria
Bonaparte, 1969
Species:
V. andina
Binomial name
Vinceria andina
Bonaparte, 1969

Vinceria is an extinct genus of kannemeyeriiform dicynodont in the family Shansiodontidae.[1] Fossils of the genus have been found in the Anisian Cerro de las Cabras Formation and Carnian Río Seco de la Quebrada Formation of Argentina.[2] One species, V. argentinensis, named in 1966, was moved to its own genus, Acratophorus, in 2021.[3] Another species, V. vieja, was merged with Acratophorus argentinensis in 2021, leaving V. andina as the only species in the genus.

References

  1. ^ J. F. Bonaparte. (1969). Dos nuevas "faunas" de reptiles triásicos de Argentina [Two new reptilian "faunas" of the Argentine Triassic]. Gondwana Stratigraphy (IUGS Symposium, Buenos Aires) 2:283-306
  2. ^ Domnanovich, N.S.; Marsicano, C.A. (2012). "The Triassic dicynodont Vinceria (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from Argentina and a discussion on basal Kannemeyeriiformes". Geobios. 45 (2): 173–186. Bibcode:2012Geobi..45..173D. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2011.03.003.
  3. ^ Kammerer, C. F.; Ordoñez, M. D. (2021). "Dicynodonts (Therapsida: Anomodontia) of South America". Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 108: 103171. Bibcode:2021JSAES.10803171K. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2021.103171. S2CID 233565963.

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