Diadectes carinatus Case and Williston 1912 (tetrapod)

Osteichthyes - Cotylosauria - Diadectidae

Alternative combination: Animasaurus carinatus

Full reference: E. C. Case and S. W. Williston. 1912. A description of the skulls of Diadectes lentus and Animasaurus carinatus. American Journal of Science 33(30):339-348

Belongs to Diadectes according to R. Kissel 2010

See also Carroll et al. 1972 and Hay 1930

Sister taxa: Diadectes absitus, Diadectes alatus, Diadectes cretin, Diadectes fissus, Diadectes lentus, Diadectes molaris, Diadectes sideropelicus, Diadectes tenuitectes, Diadectes tenuitectus, Diadectes zenos, Silvadectes, Empedocles alatus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baldwin, near Animas (Permian of Colorado)

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