Reiszorhinus olsoni Sumida et al. 2010 (eureptile)

Reptilia - Eureptilia - Captorhinidae

Full reference: S. S. Sumida, J. Dodick, A. Metcalf and G. Albright. 2010. Reiszorhinus olsoni, a New Single-Tooth-Rowed Captorhinid Reptile from the Lower Permian of Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(3):704-714

Belongs to Reiszorhinus according to S. S. Sumida et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FMNH UC 183, a partial skull. Its type locality is Mitchell Creek, 29 (Waggoner Ranch Formation), which is in an Artinskian/Kungurian terrestrial limestone/shale in the Waggoner Ranch Formation of Texas.

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-herbivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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