| Fossil range | Late Permian |
|---|---|
| Genus | Proburnetia |
| Parent authority | Tatarinov, 1968 |
| Species | viatkensis |
| Authority | Tatarinov, 1968 |
Proburnetia is an extinct genus of biarmosuchian therapsids in the family Burnetiidae, from the Late Permian of Russia. It had bizarre bumps and protrusions on its skull.[1]
Proburnetia had a 20 cm skull, and a total length up to 1.5 m.[2]
References
- ^ Rubidge, B.S. & Sidor, C.A. (2002). "On the cranial morphology of the basal therapsids Burnetia and Proburnetia (Therapsida: Burnetiidae)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22 (2): 257–267. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0257:OTCMOT2.0.CO;2]. S2CID 86207308. Archived from the original on 2006-09-16. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- ^ "Velociraptor - Facts and Pictures". 6 January 2016.