Lystrosaurus georgi Kalandadze 1975 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia - Lystrosauridae

Full reference: N. N. Kalandadze. 1975. The first Lystrosaurus find from the territory of the European part of the USSR. Palaeontologicheskiy Zhurnal 4:140-142

Belongs to Lystrosaurus according to M. V. Surkov et al. 2005

See also Battail and Surkov 2000, Ivakhnenko 2008 and Kalandadze 1975

Sister taxa: Dicynodon seeleyi, Lystrosaurus broomi, Lystrosaurus curvatus, Lystrosaurus declivis, Lystrosaurus hedini, Lystrosaurus maccaigi, Lystrosaurus murrayi, Lystrosaurus robustus, Lystrosaurus shichanggouensis, Lystrosaurus weidenreichi, Lystrosaurus youngi, Prolystrosaurus strigops

Type specimen: PIN 3447/1, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Astashikha I, PIN 3447, which is in an Induan terrestrial claystone in the Vokhmian Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Astashikha I, PIN 3447

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