- the
largest contemporary therapsids.
Pareiasaurs became extinct in the end-Permian m****
extinction event.
Pareiasaurs ranged in size from 60 to 300 centimetres...
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reptiles called pareiasaurs, a
group of
large herbivores that
lived across much of
Pangaea during the
Permian period. The most
derived pareiasaurs such as Elginia...
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small conical studs.
Pareiasaurs feature a
short stout body, and a
short tail.
Scutosaurus has 19
presacral vertebrae.
Pareiasaurs, as well as many other...
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Nycteroleteridae (nycteroleters) and the
superfamily Pareiasauroidea (
pareiasaurs).
Pareiasauromorpha is
considered to be a
monophyletic node, the sister...
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controversy regarding the
evolutionary origin of turtles,
because in both
pareiasaurs and non-mammalian
therapsids the
acromion is
located at the
dorsal tip...
- by
Olivier Rieppel. The
theory accounted for the
evolution of
fossil pareiasaurs from
Bradysaurus to Anthodon, but not for how the ribs
could have become...
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specimens of
pareiasaurs from the
Upper Permian Sunjiagou Formation of Liulin,
Shanxi and
their implications for the
taxonomy of
Chinese pareiasaurs" (PDF)...
- the
dinosauriform Saltopus elginensis, the
dicynodont Gordonia, and the
pareiasaur Elginia.
There are also many
footprints and tail-drags ****ociated with...
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Parasaurus (meaning "near lizard") is a
genus of
pareiasaur known from
fossils collected in the
Kupferschiefer in
Germany (Hesse,
Thuringia and
Lower Saxony)...
- midline. The
skull was small, and the ch****bones
unornamented as in
other pareiasaurs. The
skull is 30 cm in
length and
quite lightly built. The ch****bones...
