Yarengia

Yarengia Temporal range: Triassic, 251.3–247.2  Ma [1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	† Temnospondyli
Suborder:	† Stereospondyli
Clade:	† Capitosauria
Superfamily:	† Mastodonsauroidea
Genus:	† Yarengia Shishkin, 1960
Type species
Yarengia perplexa Shishkin, 1960

Yarengia is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian in the superfamily Mastodonsauroidea. ^[1] It is known from Yarenga River, representing the Triassic of Russia. ^[2]

Phylogeny

Yarengia in a cladogram after Novikov (2018) with only Early Triassic Eastern Europe taxa included: ^[3]

Temnospondyli	Luzocephalus Capitosauridae Samarabatrachus Poryolosuchus Parotosuchus Selenocara Wetlugasaurus Vladlenosaurus Qantas Trematosauridae Prothoosuchus Thoosuchus Trematotegmen Angusaurus Inflectosaurus Trematosaurus Syrtosuchus Benthosuchus Yarengiidae Vyborosaurus Yarengia Benthosuchidae Qantasidae Lydekkerinidae

See also

• Prehistoric amphibian
• List of prehistoric amphibians

References

1. "†Yarengia Shishkin 1960". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
2. "†Yarengia perplexa Shishkin 1960". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
3. Novikov A.V. (2018). Early Triassic amphibians of Eastern Europe: evolution of dominant groups and peculiarities of changing communities (PDF) (in Russian). Moscow: RAS. p. 138. ISBN   978-5-906906-71-7. "Archive copy" (PDF). December 8, 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-12-08.

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