Name:
Tichvinskia.
Phonetic: Tic-vin-ske-ah.
Named By: P. K. Chudinov & B. P.
Vjuschkov - 1956.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia,
Procolophonomorpha, Procolophonidae.
Species: T. jugensis, T. vjatkensis.
Diet: Unavailable.
Size: About 25 centimetres long.
Known locations: Russia.
Time period: Early Triassic.
Fossil representation: Almost complete skeletons.
Tichvinskia was a small procoloniphid reptile that is known to have lived in Russia during the early Triassic.
Further reading
- Novye Dannye o Melkikh Kotilosavrakh iz Permi i Triasa SSSR [New
Data on Small Cotylosaurs from the Permian and Triassic of the
USSR]. - Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 108(3):547-550. -
P. K. Chudinov & B. P. Vjuschkov - 1956.
- Skull structure in the Early Triassic procolophonian Tichvinskia
vjatkensi. - Paleontological Journal 4: 74–83. -
M. F.
Ivakhnenko - 1973.
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