Venjukovia
Venyukovia is an extinct genus of therapsids from the Middle Permian of Russia.[1] Venyukovia is known from many partial skull remains and was a common animal from the Isheevo fauna in Russia. Venyukovia had a 12 centimetres (4.7 in) long skull.[2]

V. prima skull
| Venjukovia Temporal range: Middle Permian, | |
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| Life restoration of Venyukovia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Anomodontia |
| Family: | †Venyukoviidae |
| Genus: | †Venjukovia Amalitskii, 1922 |
| Species: | †V. prima |
| Binomial name | |
| †Venjukovia prima Amalitskii, 1922 | |
See also
References
- King, G. M. (1994). "The early anomodont Venjukovia and the evolution of the anomodont skull". Journal of Zoology. 232 (4): 651. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1994.tb04620.x.
- "Venjukovia prima". Palaeocritti. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
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