Loading AI tools
Extinct genus of temnospondyls From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parapytanga is an extinct monotypic genus of temnospondyl, the type species being Parapytanga catarinensis. Parapytanga belongs to the family Rhinesuchidae. Fossils have been found in the Middle Permian Rio do Rasto Formation of Brazil.[1]
| Parapytanga Temporal range: Middle–Late Permian | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Suborder: | †Stereospondyli |
| Family: | †Rhinesuchidae (?) |
| Genus: | †Parapytanga Strapasson et al., 2015 |
| Species: | †P. catarinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Parapytanga catarinensis Strapasson et al., 2015 | |
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
