Pareiasaurus Juvenile Skeleton Disarticulated Replica

Description

Pareiasaurus Juvenile Skeleton Disarticulated Replica measures 34.0 inches or 86 cm. Pareiasaurus Juvenile Skeleton Disarticulated is museum-quality polyurethane resin cast from Kotelnich Paleontological Museum, Russia specimen. 1:1 scale. Made in USA.

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Pareiasaurus is the most popular group of Permian reptiles is plant eating lizards Pareiasaurs (meaning “big cheek lizards”) they lived in Permian deltas and near the rivers.

Deltavjatia was an herbivore and lived in what is now Russia. Found in the Kotelnich locality of Upper Permian vertebrate fauna.

Pareiasaurus is an extinct genus of anapsid reptile from the Permian period. It was a typical member of its family, the pareiasaurs, which take their name from this genus. Fossils have been found in the Beaufort Group.

Pareiasaurus is a large quadruped, about 8.2 ft. long, with elephantine legs, walking in a typically reptilian posture. The skull is broad and the snout short. Its skull had several spine and wart like protrusions. Deltavjatia vjatkensis leaf-shaped teeth, ideal for biting through tough plant fibers, indicate it was a herbivore. Even the palate had teeth.

Scientific Classification

• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Reptilia
• Order: †Procolophonomorpha
• Family: †Pareiasauridae
• Genus: †Deltavjatia
• Type species: †Pareiasuchus vjatkensis

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