Proburnetia
Name:
Proburnetia
(Before Burnetia).
Phonetic: Pro-bur-ne-t-ah.
Named By: Tatarinov - 1968.
Classification: Chordata, Synapsida,
Therapsida, Biarmosuchia, Burnetiidae.
Species: P. viatkensis
(type).
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Skull about 20 centimetres long. Total
body length roughly estimated to be roughly 1.5 meters long.
Known locations: Russia - Urpalov Formation.
Time period: Tatarian/Capitanian of the Permian.
Fossil representation: Skull.
Proburnetia is a genus of biarmosuchian therapsid that lived in Russia during the Permian.
Further reading
- On the cranial morphology of the basal therapsids Burnetia and
Proburnetia (Therapsida: Burnetiidae). - Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology 22 (2): 257–267. - B. S.
Rubidge & C. A. Sidor - 2002.
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