The question of the Eotriassic tetrapod genus Weltugasaurus in Greenland and thoughts on the fossa coniformis entopherygoidea

• Main Author: Bjerring, H. C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland /Danish Polar Center 1997
• Subjects: Fossa; Greenland; East Greenland
• Online Access: https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland_geosci/article/view/140910

Cranial specimens of Eotriassic tetrapods from central East Greenland which in the mid-1930s were assigned to the genus Wetlugasaurus have been re-examined and found to represent a new, capitosaur-like genus, named Selenocara. A cone-shaped fossa in the entopterygoid bone is the focus of particular...