Dianzhongia
| Dianzhongia Temporal range: Sinemurian, 196.5–189.6 Ma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Therapsida |
| Family: | †Tritylodontidae |
| Genus: | Dianzhongia |
| Type species | |
| Dianzhongia longirostrata Cui, 1981 | |
| Species | |
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D. longirostrata (type species) Cui, 1981 | |
Dianzhongia is a genus of tritylodont therapsid from the Sinemurian (Early Jurassic) of Yunnan, China.[1] Only partial cranial remains from the Zhangjiawa locality of the Lufeng Formation can so far be attributed to this animal.[2] It may be synonymous with the related genus Lufengia.[1]
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