Pseudotherium

Pseudotherium ("false beast") is an extinct genus of prozostrodontian cynodonts from the Late Triassic of Argentina. It contains one species, P. argentinus, which was first described in 2019 from remains found in the La Peña Member of the Ischigualasto Formation in the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin.

Pseudotherium
Temporal range: Carnian, ~
3D rendering of the holotype skull
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Clade: Prozostrodontia
Genus: Pseudotherium
Wallace et al., 2019
Species:
P. argentinus
Binomial name
Pseudotherium argentinus
Wallace et al., 2019
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