Name:
Xiyukannemeyeria.
Phonetic: Zi-tu-kan-ne-my-e-re-ah.
Named By: J. Liu & J.-L. Li - 2003.
Classification: Chordata, Synapsida,
Therapsida, Anomodontia, Dicynodontia.
Species: X. brevirostris
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China, Xinjiang Province -
Kelamayi Formation.
Time period: Anisian of the Triassic.
Fossil representation: Partial remains including
skull and partial skeleton.
Xiyukannemeyeria is a genus of dicynodont that lived in China during the Triassic.
Further reading
- [A new material of kannemeyerid from Xinjiang and the restudy of
Parakannemeyeria brevirostris]. - Vertebrata
PalAsiatica
41(2):147-156. - J. Liu & J.-L. Li - 2003.