Jiufengia jiai Liu and Abdala 2019 (therapsid)

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Akidnognathidae

Full reference: J. Liu and F. Abdala. 2019. The tetrapod fauna of the upper Permian Naobaogou Formation of China: 3. Jiufengia jiai gen. et sp. nov., a large akidnognathid therocephalian. PeerJ 7:e6463

Belongs to Jiufengia according to J. Liu and F. Abdala 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V 23877, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is DQS 72, Wuliangshitai, Gongshanwan, which is in a Lopingian terrestrial horizon in the Naobaogou Formation of China.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at DQS 72, Wuliangshitai, Gongshanwan

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