Parakannemeyeria chengi Liu 2004 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia - Kannemeyeriidae

Full reference: J. Liu. 2004. Parakannemeyeria chengi sp. nov. from Kelamayi Formation of Jimusar, Xinjiang. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 42:77-80

Belongs to Parakannemeyeria according to J. Li and A. Sun 2008

See also Liu 2004

Sister taxa: Parakannemeyeria dolichocephala, Parakannemeyeria ningwuensis, Parakannemeyeria shenmuensis, Parakannemeyeria youngi

Type specimen: IGCAGS V 382, a skull (Nearly complete skull). Its type locality is Santai, Jimusar, which is in a Triassic terrestrial siliciclastic in the Kelamayi Formation of China.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Santai, Jimusar

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