Prolacerta broomi Parrington 1935

• Main Author: Nesbitt, Sterling J.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2011
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Reptilia; Prolacertiformes; Prolacertidae; Prolacerta; Prolacerta broomi; Gow; Colbert; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5476363; https://zenodo.org/record/5476363

Prolacerta broomi Parrington, 1935 (fig. 7E) AGE: Induan, Early Triassic (Rubidge, 2005). OCCURRENCE: Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone (Beaufort Group) of South Africa. HOLOTYPE: UMZC 2003.40, partial skull and mandible. REFERRED MATERIAL: BP/1/471, complete skull; BP/1/2675, nearly complete skull with postcrania; BP/1/2676, nearly complete skeleton; UCMP 37151, skull; AMNH 9502, postcranial skeleton. REMARKS: See Nesbitt et al., 2009a. KEY REFERENCES: Parrington, 1935; Camp, 1945; Gow, 1975; Evans, 1988; Colbert, 1987; Gower and Sennikov, 1996; Dilkes, 1998; Modesto and Sues, 2004. : Published as part of Nesbitt, Sterling J., 2011, The Early Evolution Of Archosaurs: Relationships And The Origin Of Major Clades, pp. 1-292 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (352) on page 15, DOI: 10.1206/352.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5405335 : {"references": ["Parrington, F. R. 1935. On Prolacerta broomi, gen. et sp. n. and the origin of lizards. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 16: 197 - 205.", "Rubidge, B. S. 2005. Re-uniting lost continents - fossil reptiles from the ancient Karoo and their wanderlust. South African Journal of Geology 108: 135 - 172.", "Nesbitt, S. J., M. R. Stocker, B. Small, and A. Downs. 2009 a. The osteology and relationships of Vancleavea campi (Reptilia: Archosauriformes). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 814 - 864.", "Camp, C. L. 1945. Prolacerta and the protorosaurian reptiles. Part 1. American Journal of Science 243: 17 - 32.", "Gow, C. E. 1975. The morphology and relationships of Youngina capensis Broom and Prolacerta broomi Parrington. Palaeontologia Africana 18: 89 - 131.", "Evans, S. E. 1988. The braincase of Prolacerta broomi (Reptilia, Triassic). Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaeontologie Abhandlungen 173: 181 - 200.", "Colbert, E. H. 1987. The Triassic reptile Prolacerta in Antarctica. American Museum Novitates 2882: 1 - 19.", "Gower, D. J., and A. G. Sennikov. 1996. Braincase morphology in early archosaurian reptiles. Palaeontology 39: 883 - 906.", "Dilkes, D. W. 1998. The Early Triassic rhynchosaur Mesosuchus browni and the interrelationships of basal archosauromorph reptiles. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences 353: 501 - 541.", "Modesto, S. P., and H. - D. Sues. 2004. The skull of the Early Triassic archosauromorph Prolacerta broomi and its phylogenetic significance. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 140: 335 - 351."]}