Osteichthyes - Synapsida - Varanopidae

Full reference: H. C. Maddin, A. Mann, and B. Hebert. 2020. Varanopid from the Carboniferous of Nova Scotia reveals evidence of parental care in amniotes. Nature Ecology and Evolution 4:50-56

Parent taxon: Varanopidae according to H. C. Maddin et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Apsisaurus, Archaeovenator, Ascendonanus, Mycterosaurinae, Neovaranopsia, Pyozia, Thrausmosaurus, Thrausmosaurus serratidens

Subtaxa: Dendromaia unamakiensis

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Type: Dendromaia unamakiensis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Point Aconi (Carboniferous of Nova Scotia)

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