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Utegenia
Temporal range: Permian
Fossil, Paleozoological Museum of China
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Seymouriamorpha
Family: Utegeniidae
Genus: Utegenia
Kuznetsov & Ivakhnenko, 1981
Species:
U. shpinari
Binomial name
Utegenia shpinari
Kuznetsov & Ivakhnenko, 1981
Synonyms
  • Urumqia Zhang, Li & Wang, 1984

Utegenia is a genus of early tetrapod. It is usually regarded as a basal seymouriamorph,[1] but sometimes included in the Discosauriscidae or as a sister taxon of the latter.[2] Only one species, Utegenia shpinari, found from Kazakhstan, is known.[3] Urumqia, another basal seymouriamorph, from Ürümqi, Xinjiang of China[4] is probably a junior synonym of Utegenia.[5]

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