Emydochampsa

Em-e-do-champ-sah.
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Nisha Yadav

Physicist

Nisha Yadav is a dedicated physicist whose work bridges the gap between physics and paleontology. With a deep interest in the processes that preserve ancient life, she explores how physical principles govern fossilization and the preservation of extinct species.

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Name

Emydochampsa.

Phonetic

Em-e-do-champ-sah.

Named By

Robert Broom‭ ‬-‭ ‬1912.

Classification

Diet

Herbivore.

Species

Not Found

Size

Unavailable.

Known locations

South Africa‭?

Time Period

Permian.

Fossil representation

Partial remains.

In Depth

       Emydochampsa is a little known genus of therapsid,‭ ‬as well as a probable synonym of Endothiodon.

Further Reading

– On some new South African Permian reptiles. – Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1911:1073-1082. – R. Broom – 1912.

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