Candelaria barbouri
Candelaria is an extinct genus of owenettid parareptile. It was the first procolophonomorph discovered in the Santa Maria Formation at the geopark of Paleorrota, in the town of Candelária, by Llewellyn Ivor Price in 1942 and described in 1947. The skull and mandible has been measured at in height. It was about long and lived during the Ladinian in the Middle Triassic, from about 242 to 235 million years ago. References Bibliography External links Sociedade Brasileira de paleontologia Procolophonomorphs Triassic parareptiles Middle Triassic reptiles of South America Triassic Brazil Fossils of Brazil Santa Maria Formation Fossil taxa described in 1947 Taxa named by Llewellyn Ivor Price Prehistoric reptile genera