Elliotherium Explained

Elliotherium is an extinct genus of cynodonts which existed in South Africa during the upper Triassic period. The type species is Elliotherium kersteni, named after the Elliot Formation in which the fossils were found.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Sidor, C.A.. Sidor, C.A.. Hancox, P.J.. amp. 2006. Elliotherium kersteni, a new tritheledontid from the Lower Elliot Formation (Upper Triassic) of South Africa. Journal of Paleontology. 80. 2. 333–342. 10.1666/0022-3360(2006)080[0333:EKANTF]2.0.CO;2. 10.1.1.557.9156.