- Henrici, A. C.; Sues, H.-D.; Pierce, S. E. (2023). "A new
Carboniferous edaphosaurid and the
origin of
herbivory in
mammal forerunners".
Scientific Reports...
- "pavement lizard" for
dense clusters of teeth) is a
genus of
extinct edaphosaurid synapsids that
lived in what is now
North America and
Europe around 303...
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Melanedaphodon (meaning "black
pavement tooth") is a
genus of
edaphosaurid synapsids that
lived in
North America during the Late
Carboniferous epoch, during...
- progressed. The
edaphosaurids,
along with the caseids, were the
dominant herbivores in the
early part of the Permian. The most
renowned edaphosaurid is Edaphosaurus...
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dominated by
primitive pelycosaur synapsids including the
herbivorous edaphosaurids, and
carnivorous sphenacodontids,
diadectids and amphibians.
Early Permian...
- with
elongated and
gracile vertebrae in its neck and back. Like
other edaphosaurids,
Gordodon had a tall sail on its back made from the bony
neural spines...
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collection of
basal synapsids includes 29
holotypes of caseid, ophiacodontid,
edaphosaurid, varanopid, and
sphenacodontid species –
approximately 88% of catalogued...
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Ianthasaurus is an
extinct genus of
small edaphosaurids from the Late Carboniferous. It is one of the
smallest edaphosaurids known, with an 8 cm (3.1 in) skull...
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Edaphosaurids Edaphosaurus Sphenacodontians...
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evolved a tall sail,
consisting of
elongated vertebral spines: the
edaphosaurids and the sphenacodontids. In life, this may have been
covered by skin...
