Fraserosphenodon

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fraserosphenodon
Temporal range: Late Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Rhynchocephalia
Clade: Opisthodontia
Genus: Fraserosphenodon
Herrera-Flores et al., 2018
Type species
Fraserosphenodon latidens
Herrera-Flores et al., 2018 (Fraser 1993)
Synonyms

Fraserosphenodon is an extinct genus of sphenodontian from the Late Triassic of the United Kingdom. It contains a single species, Fraserosphenodon latidens.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Herrera-Flores, Jorge A.; Stubbs, Thomas L.; Elsler, Armin; Benton, Michael J. (July 2018). "Taxonomic reassessment of Clevosaurus latidens Fraser, 1993 (Lepidosauria, Rhynchocephalia) and rhynchocephalian phylogeny based on parsimony and Bayesian inference". Journal of Paleontology. 92 (4): 734–742. doi:10.1017/jpa.2017.136. hdl:1983/59126b60-16d8-46d2-b657-954693a39d4e. ISSN 0022-3360. S2CID 90323832.