Musankwa

Musankwa
Temporal range: Triassic,
Holotype femur (A) and tibia with astragalus (B)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: †Sauropodomorpha
Clade: †Massopoda
Genus: †Musankwa
Barrett et al., 2024
Species:
†M. sanyatiensis
Binomial name
†Musankwa sanyatiensis
Barrett et al., 2024

Musankwa is an extinct genus of massopodan sauropodomorph dinosaurs from the Late Triassic (Norian) Pebbly Arkose Formation of Zimbabwe. The genus contains a single species, Musankwa sanyatiensis, known from an incomplete hindlimb. Musankwa represents the fourth dinosaur genus to be named from Zimbabwe.

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