Micromenodon Sues and Schoch 2021 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia

Full reference: H.-D. Sues and R. R. Schoch. 2021. A new early-diverging sphenodontian (Lepidosauria, Rhynchocephalia) from the Upper Triassic of Virginia, U.S.A. Journal of Paleontology 95(2):344-350

Parent taxon: Sphenodontia according to H.-D. Sues and R. R. Schoch 2021

Sister taxa: Diphydontosaurus, Eusphenodontia, Godavarisaurus, Lamarquesaurus, Opisthias, Parvosaurus, Pelecymala, Planocephalosaurus, Rebbanasaurus, Sauranodonti, Sphenocondor, Tingitana, Whitakersaurus

Subtaxa: Micromenodon pitti

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at USNM locality 39981 (Triassic of Virginia)

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