Urumchia Young 1952 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia

Full reference: C. C. Young. 1952. On a new therocephalian from Sinkiang, China. Acta Scientia Sinica 1(2):152-165

Parent taxon: Baurioidea according to A. K. Huttenlocker and R. M. H. Smith 2017

See also Ivakhnenko 2011, Li and Sun 2008 and Young 1973

Sister taxa: Bauriamorpha, Ictidosuchidae, Ictidosuchopsidae, Karenitidae, Lycideopidae, Pedaeosaurus, Regisaurus, Rhigosaurus, Scaloposuchus, Silphedosuchidae, Silphoictidoides

Subtaxa: Urumchia lii

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Type: Urumchia lii

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Yaomoshan, west bank Urumqi River (Triassic of China)

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