Captorhinikos Olson 1954 (eureptile)

Reptilia - Eureptilia - Captorhinidae

Full reference: E. C. Olson. 1954. Fauna of the Vale and Choza: 9. Captorhinomorpha. Fieldiana: Geology 10(19):211-218

Parent taxon: Moradisaurinae according to S. P. Modesto et al. 2014

See also Carroll 1988, de Ricqlès and Taquet 1982, Olson 1954, Olson 1962, Olson 1970 and Seltin 1959

Sister taxa: Gansurhinus, Gecatogomphius, Hyloidichnus, Kahneria, Moradisaurus, Rothianiscus

Subtaxa: Captorhinikos chozaensis Captorhinikos parvus Captorhinikos valensis

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Type: Captorhinikos valensis

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-herbivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Brazil (2 collections), United States (15: Oklahoma, Texas)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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