Wetlugasaurus
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Wetlugasaurus Temporal range: Early Triassic
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Wetlugasaurus
Riabinin, 1930
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Wetlugasaurus (wet lizard) is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Early Triassic of northern Russia and Greenland.[1] It had a skull 22 cm long and reached a total length of 1 metre. The meaning of Wetlugasaurus is "wet lizard" due to its habitat, river banks near the Volga [2]
File:Part of mandible of Wetlugasaurus samarensis.JPG
Part of mandible of Wetlugasaurus samarensis
Remains
Only some teeth, skull fragments, a mandible, rib fragments, complete legs, and an almost complete tail were found.
References
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- The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia by Michael J. Benton, Mikhail A. Shishkin, David M. Unwin, and Evgenii N. Kurochkin. p. 35-59.
- Bibliography Of Fossil Vertebrates 1934-1938 by C. I. Camp
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