Zarcasaurus 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

Parent taxon: Araeoscelidae according to D. B. Brinkman et al. 1984

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Araeoscelis, Kadaliosaurus

Subtaxa: Zarcasaurus tanyderus

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Type: Zarcasaurus tanyderus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Valley floor of east Camp Quarry (Permian of New Mexico)

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