Elph borealis Kurkin 1999 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia - Dicynodontidae

Full reference: A. A. Kurkin. 1999. Novyy ditsinodont iz raskopok na reke Maloy Severnoy Dvine. [New dicynodont from Little Northern Dvina River excavations]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1999(3):87-92

Belongs to Elph according to M. F. Ivakhnenko 2003

See also Ivakhnenko 2008 and Kurkin 1999

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 2353/37, a partial skull (missing part of the premaxilla, zygomatic arches, right quadrate and postdentary part of mandible). Its type locality is Zavrazhye locality, PIN 2353, 2356, which is in a Severodvinian/Vyatkian terrestrial horizon in the Salarevo Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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