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PUMILIOPAREIA
(pu-mil-e-o-pah-ry-ah)
Pumiliopareia
Named By: Broom and Robinson in 1948
Time Period: Changhsingian, 254-252 Ma
Location: South Africa
Size: Total length about 50 centimetres long, skull 12 centimetres long
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Almost complete individual including osteoderm armour
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Procolophonomorpha | Pareiasauridae | Pumiliopareiasauria |
Also known as: | Nanoparia pricei | Pareiasaurus pricei |
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Pumiliopareia is an extinct genus of pareiasaurid parareptile from the Permian period of South Africa.It is known from a complete skeleton with osteoderms.

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