Lasasaurus

Extinct genus of reptiles


title: "Lasasaurus" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["procolophonidae", "early-triassic-tetrapods-of-africa", "triassic-madagascar", "prehistoric-animals-of-madagascar", "fossil-taxa-described-in-2012", "prehistoric-reptile-genera"] description: "Extinct genus of reptiles" topic_path: "general/procolophonidae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lasasaurus" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Extinct genus of reptiles ::

| taxon = Lasasaurus | fossil_range = Early Triassic | authority = Falconnet et al., 2012 | type_species = Lasasaurus beltanae | type_species_authority = Falconnet et al., 2012

Lasasaurus is an extinct genus of procolophonid parareptile known from the Early Triassic Middle Sakamena Formation, of northern Madagascar.

References

References

  1. (2012). "First procolophonid (Reptilia, Parareptilia) from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar". Comptes Rendus Palevol.

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