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PROBURNETIA
(pro-bur-ne-t-ah)
meaning: "Before Burnetia"
Proburnetia
Named By: Tatarinov in 1968
Time Period: Late Permian
Location: Russia - Urpalov Formation
Size: Skull about 20 centimetres long. Total body length roughly estimated to be roughly 1.5 meters long
Diet: Carnivore
Fossil(s): Skull
Classification: | Chordata | Synapsida | Therapsida | Biarmosuchia | Burnetiidae |
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Proburnetia is an extinct genus of biarmosuchian therapsid in the family Burnetiidae, from the Late Permian of Russia. It had bizarre bumps and protrusions on its skull.

Proburnetia had a 20 cm skull, and a total length up to 1.5 m.

Read more about Proburnetia at Wikipedia
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