Bolosaurus Cope 1878 (parareptile)

Reptilia - Bolosauria - Bolosauridae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1878. Descriptions of extinct Batrachia and Reptilia from the Permian formations of Texas. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17:505-530

Parent taxon: Bolosaurinae according to J. Falconnet 2012

See also Broom 1913, Carroll 1988, Case 1907, Case 1911, Cope 1878, Hay 1902, Hay 1930 and Reisz et al. 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Bolosaurus grandis Bolosaurus major Bolosaurus striatus

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Type: Bolosaurus striatus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (8: New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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