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Rhodotheratus

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Rhodotheratus
Temporal range: Early Permian
Life Restoration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Family: Captorhinidae
Genus: Rhodotheratus
Albright, Sumida & Jung, 2021
Type species
Rhodotheratus parvus
Albright, Sumida & Jung, 2021 (Olson 1970)
Synonyms

Rhodotheratus is an extinct genus of captorhinid tetrapods from the Early Permian Hennessey Formation of Oklahoma. The type species is R. parvus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Albright, Gavan M.; Sumida, Stuart S.; Jung, Jason P. (July 2021). "A New Genus of Captorhinid Reptile (Amniota: Eureptilia) from the Lower Permian Hennessey Formation of Central Oklahoma, and a Consideration of Homoplasy in the Family Captorhinidae". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 87 (2): 89–116. doi:10.2992/007.087.0201. ISSN 0097-4463. S2CID 237402336.