Oryporan
Temporal range: Early Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: †Parareptilia
Order: †Procolophonomorpha
Family: †Procolophonidae
Genus: †Oryporan
Pinheiro, Silva-Neves & Da-Rosa, 2021
Type species
†Oryporan insolitus
Pinheiro, Silva-Neves & Da-Rosa, 2021

Oryporan is an extinct genus of procolophonid from the Early Triassic Sanga do Cabral Formation of Brazil. The type species is Oryporan insolitus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Pinheiro, Felipe L.; Silva-Neves, Eduardo; Da-Rosa, Átila A. S. (2021). "An early-diverging procolophonid from the lowermost Triassic of South America and the origins of herbivory in Procolophonoidea". Papers in Palaeontology. 7 (3): 1601–1612. Bibcode:2021PPal....7.1601P. doi:10.1002/spp2.1355. ISSN 2056-2802. S2CID 233797716.
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