Eocasea Reisz and Fröbisch 2014 (synapsid)

Osteichthyes - Caseasauria - Caseidae

Full reference: R. R. Reisz and J. Fröbisch. 2014. The oldest caseid synapsid from the Late Pennsylvanian of Kansas, and the evolution of herbivory in terrestrial vertebrates. PLoS One 9(4):e94518

Parent taxon: Caseidae according to R. R. Reisz and J. Fröbisch 2014

Sister taxa: Alierasaurus, Angelosaurus, Arisierpeton, Callibrachion, Casea, Caseoides, Caseopsis, Chelichnus, Cotylorhynchus, Datheosaurus, Ennatosaurus, Euromycter, Lalieudorhynchus, Martensius, Oromycter, Phreatophasma, Ruthenosaurus, Trichasaurus

Subtaxa: Eocasea martini

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Type: Eocasea martini

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Hamilton Quarry (Carboniferous of Kansas)

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