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''Otsheria'' is an extinct
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of anomodont from the
Permian The Permian ( ) is a geologic period and System (stratigraphy), stratigraphic system which spans 47 million years from the end of the Carboniferous Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Triassic Period 251.9 Mya. It is the last ...
of
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.Modesto, S. P. & Rybcynski, N
''The amniote faunas of the Russian Permian: implications for Late Permian terrestrial vertebrate biogeography''
''In'' Benton, M. J.; Shishkin, M. A.; Unwin, D. M.; Kurochkin, E. N. The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia. Cambridge University Press, 2001. 672 p.
''Otsheria'' had a long skull.


See also

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List of therapsids This list of therapsids is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been included in the Therapsida excluding mammals and purely vernacular terms. The list includes all commonly accepted genera, but also genera tha ...


References


Further reading

*''The Origin and Evolution of Mammals (Oxford Biology)'' by T. S. Kemp *''The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia'' by Michael J. Benton, Mikhail A. Shishkin, David M. Unwin, and Evgenii N. Kurochkin *''Origins of the Higher Groups of Tetrapods: Controversy and Consensus'' by Hans-Peter Schultze and Linda Trueb *''Reptiles and Herbivory'' by G.M. King Anomodont genera Guadalupian synapsids Guadalupian genus first appearances Guadalupian genus extinctions Prehistoric synapsids of Europe Permian Russia Fossils of Russia Fossil taxa described in 1960 {{anomodont-stub