Abstract

An additional owenettid (Parareptilia: Procolophonoidea) specimen from the Middle Triassic of Southern Brazil

Highlights

  • The fossil record of owenettids range from the upper Permian to the Middle Triassic

  • These records come from South Africa, Madagascar, Tanzania, Germany, and Brazil

  • Some species depict some peculiar traits, such as Candelaria barbouri. This owenettid comes from Middle Triassic of Brazil and is characterized by the presence of temporal openings, a highly unusual trait in procolophonoids

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Introduction

Owenettids are small procolophonoids that survived beyond the Permo-Triassic boundary. The fossil record of owenettids range from the upper Permian to the Middle Triassic. These records come from South Africa, Madagascar, Tanzania, Germany, and Brazil.

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