Botucaraitherium

Botucaraitherium is an extinct genus of prozostrodontian cynodonts from the Late Carnian in the Candelária Formation of the Paraná Basin in southeastern Brazil. It is known from a single type species, Botucaraitherium belarminoi. The genus name is derived from the Botucaraí Hill, which dominates the landscape of Candelária, Rio Grande do Sul. The species epithet honors Belarmino Stefanello, a volunteer at the , who found the fossil.

Botucaraitherium

Botucaraitherium is an extinct genus of prozostrodontian cynodonts from the Late Carnian in the Candelária Formation of the Paraná Basin in southeastern Brazil. It is known from a single type species, Botucaraitherium belarminoi. The genus name is derived from the Botucaraí Hill, which dominates the landscape of Candelária, Rio Grande do Sul. The species epithet honors Belarmino Stefanello, a volunteer at the , who found the fossil.