Thabanchuia is an extinct genus of dvinosaurian temnospondyl within the family Tupilakosauridae. It is known from the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone in Thaba N'chu, Free State, South Africa.[1][2] The genus contains just one species, Thabanchuia oomie, the type species.[2]
Thabanchuia Temporal range: Early Triassic,
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Suborder: | †Dvinosauria |
Family: | †Tupilakosauridae |
Genus: | †Thabanchuia Warren, 1998[1] |
Type species | |
†Thabanchuia oomie Warren, 1998[1]
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edit- ^ a b c Warren, Anne (1998). "Karoo tupilakosaurid: a relict from Gondwana". Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences. 89 (3): 145–160. doi:10.1017/S0263593300007094.
- ^ a b "†Thabanchuia Warren 1998". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.