Labidosauriscus richardi Modesto et al. 2018 (eureptile)

Reptilia - Eureptilia - Captorhinidae

Full reference: S. P. Modesto, D. Scott, and R. R. Reisz. 2018. A new small captorhinid reptile from the lower Permian of Oklahoma and resource partitioning among small captorhinids in the Richards Spur fauna. Papers in Palaeontology 4(2):293-307

Belongs to Labidosauriscus according to S. P. Modesto et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OMNH 77609, a skull. Its type locality is Richards Spur, which is in an Artinskian fissure fill claystone/conglomerate in Oklahoma.

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Richards Spur

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