Kyrgyzsaurus

Kyrgyzsaurus
Temporal range: Middle-Upper Triassic, 230–225 Ma
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Drepanosauromorpha
Family: Drepanosauridae
Genus: Kyrgyzsaurus
Alifanov & Kurochkin, 2011
Species:
K. bukhanchenkoi
Binomial name
Kyrgyzsaurus bukhanchenkoi
Alifanov & Kurochkin, 2011

Kyrgyzsaurus is an extinct genus of drepanosaurid reptile known from the Triassic of southwestern Kyrgyzstan.[1] It was discovered in the Madygen Formation.

  1. ^ Alifanov, V.R.; Kurochkin, E.N. (2011). "Kyrgyzsaurus bukhanchenkoi gen. et sp. nov., a new reptile from the triassic of southwestern Kyrgyzstan". Paleontological Journal. 45 (6): 639–647. doi:10.1134/s0031030111060025. ISSN 0031-0301. S2CID 84563146.