Vigilosaurus

Vigilosaurus; Temporal range: Late Permian, 252.2 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Clade:	Archosauromorpha
Clade:	Archosauriformes
Genus:	† Vigilosaurus
Species:	†V. gaochengensis
Binomial name
	†Vigilosaurus gaochengensis; Chen & Liu, 2022

Last updated June 02, 2025

Vigilosaurus is an extinct genus of archosauriform reptile from the Permian-aged Guodikeng Formation of Xinjiang, China. It contains a single species, V. gaochangensis.^[1]

References

1 2 Chen, Jianye; Liu, Jun (2022-12-05). "A late Permian archosauriform from Xinjiang shows evidence of parasagittal posture" . The Science of Nature. 110 (1): 1. doi:10.1007/s00114-022-01823-8. ISSN 1432-1904. PMID 36469133.

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[Chen_&_Liu_2022-1] 1 2 Chen, Jianye; Liu, Jun (2022-12-05). "A late Permian archosauriform from Xinjiang shows evidence of parasagittal posture" . The Science of Nature. 110 (1): 1. doi:10.1007/s00114-022-01823-8. ISSN 1432-1904. PMID 36469133.

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