Newtonella
Name:
Newtonella.
Phonetic: New-ton-el-lah.
Named By: Robert Broom - 1937.
Classification: Chordata, Synapsida,
Therapsida, Anomodontia, Dicynodont.
Species: N. platyceps
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: South Africa - Balfour
Formation.
Time period: Changhsingian of the Permian.
Fossil representation: Partial remains.
Newtonella is a genus of dicynodont that lived in South Africa during the Permian.
Further reading
- A further contribution to our knowledge of the fossil reptiles of
the Karroo. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
107(3):299-318.- Robert Broom - 1937.
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