Zarcasaurus tanyderus Brinkman et al. 1984 (diapsid)

Reptilia - Araeoscelidia - Araeoscelidae

Full reference: D. B. Brinkman, D. S. Berman, and D. A. Eberth. 1984. A new araeoscelid reptile, Zarcasaurus tanyderus, from the Cutler Formation (Lower Permian) of north-central New Mexico. New Mexico Geology 6(2):34-39

Belongs to Zarcasaurus according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 1984

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CM 41704, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Valley floor of east Camp Quarry, which is in a Wolfcampian fine channel fill siliciclastic in the Cutler Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Valley floor of east Camp Quarry

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