Karutia

Karutia
Temporal range: Early Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: †Parareptilia
Order: †Procolophonomorpha
Family: †Acleistorhinidae
Genus: †Karutia
Cisneros et al., 2021
Type species
†Karutia fortunata
Cisneros et al., 2021

Karutia is an extinct genus of parareptile known from the Early Permian Pedra de Fogo Formation of Brazil. The type species is Karutia fortunata.[1]

References

  1. ^ Cisneros, Juan Carlos; Kammerer, Christian F.; Angielczyk, Kenneth D.; Fröbisch, Jörg; Marsicano, Claudia; Smith, Roger M. H.; Richter, Martha (2020-12-01). "A new reptile from the lower Permian of Brazil (Karutia fortunata gen. et sp. nov.) and the interrelationships of Parareptilia". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (23): 1939–1959. doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1863487. ISSN 1477-2019. S2CID 231741612.