Varanops Williston 1914 (synapsid)

Osteichthyes - Synapsida - Varanopidae

Alternative spelling: Varanoops

Parent taxon: Varanodontinae according to F. Spindler et al. 2018

See also Carroll 1988, Hay 1930, Maddin et al. 2006, Modesto et al. 2001, Reisz 1986 and Romer 1936

Sister taxa: Aerosaurus, Mycterosaurus, Ruthiromia, Tambacarnifex, Varanodon, Watongia

Subtaxa: Varanops brevirostris

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Type: Varanosaurus brevirostris

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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