Vytshegdosuchus

Vytshegdosuchus
Temporal range: Early Triassic, 248–247.2 Ma
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Paracrocodylomorpha
Genus: †Vytshegdosuchus
Sennikov, 1988
Type species
†Vytshegdosuchus zheshartensis
Sennikov, 1988

Vytshegdosuchus is an extinct genus of paracrocodylomorph archosaur known from the Early Triassic (latest Olenekian stage) Yarenskian Gorizont of the Komi Republic of the European section of Russia. It contains a single species, Vytshegdosuchus zheshartensis. Vytshegdosuchus was named by Andreii Sennikov in 1988.[1][2]

  1. ^ Gower, David G.; Sennikov, Andreii G. (2000). "Early archosaurs from Russia". In Benton, Michael J.; Shishkin, Mikhail A.; Unwin, David M.; Kurochkin, Evgenii N. (eds.). The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 140–159. ISBN 0-521-55476-4.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Butleretal11 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).