Elliotherium
| Elliotherium Temporal range: Upper Triassic | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Synapsida |
| Order: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | Cynodontia |
| Infraorder: | Eucynodontia |
| Family: | Trithelodontidae |
| Genus: | Elliotherium |
Elliotherium is an extinct genus of cynodont which existed in South Africa during the upper Triassic period. The type species is Elliotherium kersteni.[1]
References
- ↑ Sidor, C.A. and Hancox, P.J. (2006). "Elliotherium kersteni, a new tritheledontid from the Lower Elliot Formation (Upper Triassic) of South Africa". Journal of Paleontology. 80 (2): 333–342. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2006)080[0333:EKANTF]2.0.CO;2.
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