Colobops
Appearance
Colobops Temporal range: Middle Norian
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A 3D reconstruction of the skull of Colobops | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Sauria |
Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
Order: | †Rhynchosauria |
Genus: | †Colobops Pritchard et al., 2018 |
Species: | †C. noviportensis
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Binomial name | |
Colobops noviportensis Pritchard et al., 2018
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Colobops is a genus of reptile from the Late Triassic of Connecticut.[1] It was named as a distinct species in 2018.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Pritchard, Adam C.; Gauthier, Jacques A.; Hanson, Michael; Bever, Gabriel S.; Bhullar, Bhart-Anjan S. (2018-03-23). "A tiny Triassic saurian from Connecticut and the early evolution of the diapsid feeding apparatus". Nature Communications. 9 (1): 1213. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03508-1. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 5865133. PMID 29572441.