†Paleothyris acadiana Carroll 1969 (eureptile)
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Reptilia - Eureptilia - Protorothyrididae
Full reference: R. L. Carroll. 1969. A Middle Pennsylvanian captorhinomorph, and the interrelationships of primitive reptiles. Journal of Paleontology 43(1):151-170
Belongs to Paleothyris according to R. L. Carroll 1969
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCZ 3481, a skeleton (almost complete). Its type locality is Dominion Coal Co. strip mine No. 7, which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D mire/swamp coal/shale in Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominion Coal Co. strip mine No. 7
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