Varanodon Olson 1965 (synapsid)

Osteichthyes - Synapsida - Varanopidae

Full reference: E. C. Olson. 1965. New Permian vertebrates from the Chickasha Formation in Oklahoma. Circular Oklahoma Geological Survey 70:1-70

Parent taxon: Varanodontinae according to F. Spindler et al. 2018

See also Carroll 1988, Maddin et al. 2006, Modesto et al. 2001, Olson 1965 and Reisz 1986

Sister taxa: Aerosaurus, Mycterosaurus, Ruthiromia, Tambacarnifex, Varanops, Watongia

Subtaxa: Varanodon agilis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at BC-8 (Chickasha Formation) (Permian of Oklahoma)

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