Reptilia - Araeoscelidia - Petrolacosauridae

Synonym: Podargosaurus hibbardi Lane 1945

Full reference: H. H. Lane. 1945. New Mid-Pennsylvanian Reptiles from Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 47(3):381-390

Belongs to Petrolacosaurus according to R. R. Reisz 1977

See also Chatterjee 1980, Lane 1945 and Peabody 1952

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

• Petrolacosaurus kansensis: KUVP (KUMNH) 1424, a set of limb elements (nearly complete hind limb). Its type locality is Garnett Quarry, which is in a Missourian fine channel fill mudstone in the Stanton Formation of Kansas.
• Podargosaurus hibbardi: KUVP (KUMNH) 1423, a limb element (complete left forelimb). Its type locality is Garnett Quarry, which is in a Missourian fine channel fill mudstone in the Stanton Formation of Kansas.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Garnett Quarry

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