Kuruxuchampsa
Appearance
Kuruxuchampsa Temporal range: Late Triassic
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
Clade: | Archosauriformes |
Clade: | †Proterochampsia |
Family: | †Proterochampsidae |
Genus: | †Kuruxuchampsa |
Species: | †K. dornellesi
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Binomial name | |
†Kuruxuchampsa dornellesi Paes-Noto et al., 2023
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Kuruxuchampsa is an extinct genus of archosauriform reptile from the Late Triassic-aged Santa Maria Formation of Brazil. It contains a single species, K. dornellesi.[1]
References
- ^ Paes‐Neto, D.; Lacerda, M. B.; Ezcurra, M. D.; Raugust, T.; Trotteyn, M. J.; Soares, M. B.; Schultz, C. L.; Pretto, F. A.; Francischini, H.; Martinelli, A. G. (2023). "New rhadinosuchine proterochampsids from the late Middle‐early Late Triassic of southern Brazil enhance the diversity of archosauriforms". The Anatomical Record. 307 (4): 851–889. doi:10.1002/ar.25294. PMID 37589539. S2CID 260954434.