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Labidosauriscus

Labidosauriscus is an extinct genus of captorhinid tetrapods from the Permian period of North America. Fossils have been discovered in Oklahoma.

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Labidosauriscus
Temporal range: Early Permian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Family: Captorhinidae
Genus: Labidosauriscus
Modesto, Scott & Reisz, 2018
Species:
L. richardi
Binomial name
Labidosauriscus richardi
Modesto, Scott & Reisz, 2018

Labidosauriscus is an extinct genus of captorhinid tetrapods from the Permian period of North America. Fossils have been discovered in Oklahoma.1

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  1. Sean P. Modesto; Diane Scott; Robert R. Reisz (2018). "A new small captorhinid reptile from the lower Permian of Oklahoma and resource partitioning among small captorhinids in the Richards Spur fauna". Papers in Palaeontology. 4 (2): 293–307. doi:10.1002/spp2.1109.