Lasasaurus is an extinct genus of procolophonid parareptile known from the Early Triassic Middle Sakamena Formation, of northern Madagascar.[1]

Lasasaurus
Temporal range: Early Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Parareptilia
Order: Procolophonomorpha
Family: Procolophonidae
Genus: Lasasaurus
Falconnet et al., 2012
Type species
Lasasaurus beltanae
Falconnet et al., 2012

References edit

  1. ^ Falconnet, J.; Andriamihaja, M.; Läng, É.; Steyer, J. -S. B. (2012). "First procolophonid (Reptilia, Parareptilia) from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 11 (5): 357–369. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2012.04.001.