Milleropsis

Milleropsis
Temporal range: Late Permian, Changhsingian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Parareptilia
Order: Millerosauria
Family: Millerettidae
Genus: Milleropsis
Gow, 1972
Type species
Milleropsis pricei
(Watson, 1957 [originally Millerosaurus pricei])
Synonyms

Millerinoides Broom, 1941
Millerinoides acutirostris Broom, 1941

Milleropsis is an extinct genus of millerettid parareptile from the Late Permian (Changhsingian stage) of South Africa.[1]

References

  1. Marcello Ruta, Juan C. Cisneros, Torsten Liebrect, Linda A. Tsuji and Johannes Muller (2011). "Amniotes through major biological crises: faunal turnover among Parareptiles and the end-Permian mass extinction". Palaeontology 54 (5): 1117–1137. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01051.x.
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