Captorhinus

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Captorhinus
Fossil range: Permian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordate
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Captorhinida
Family: Captorhinidae
Genus: Captorhinus
Cope, 1895

Captorhinus is an extinct genus of Captorhinidae that lived in the Permian. Its remains are known from North America.

[edit] References

  • Gaining Ground: The Origin and Early Evolution of Tetrapods by Jennifer A. Clack
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