Nochnitsa Kammerer and Masyutin 2018 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therapsida

Full reference: C. F. Kammerer and V. Masyutin. 2018. Gorgonopsian therapsids (Nochnitsa gen. nov. and Viatkogorgon) from the Permian Kotelnich locality of Russia. PeerJ 6:e4954

Parent taxon: Gorgonopsia according to C. F. Kammerer and V. Masyutin 2018

Sister taxa: Broomisaurus planiceps, Cerdodon, Cynarioides gracilis, Cyniscodon, Cyniscodon lydekkeri, Cyniscops, Cynodraco, Cynodraco major, Cynodraco serridens, Dixeya, Eriphostoma, Estemmenosuchida, Galesuchidae, Gorgonopida, Gorgonopidae, Hipposaurus kitchingi, Ictidorhinida, Karoopes, Nikkasaurida, Phorcys, Scylacognathus major, Viatkogorgon, Watongiidae

Subtaxa: Nochnitsa geminidens

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Type: Nochnitsa geminidens

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kotelnich, Vjatka River ("Sarmin" series), PIN 2212 (Permian of Russian Federation)

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