Arisierpeton
Sign in to saveArisierpeton is an extinct genus of synapsids from the Early Permian Garber Formation (Sumner Group) of Richards Spur, Oklahoma. It contains a single species, Arisierpeton simplex.
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Vinony files it under Artinskian genera, Caseidae and Cisuralian synapsids of North America.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Description
- Skull
- Premaxilla
- Maxillae
- Dentary
- Dentition
- Vertebrae
- References
Arisierpeton is an extinct genus of synapsids from the Early Permian Garber Formation (Sumner Group) of Richards Spur, Oklahoma. It contains a single species, Arisierpeton simplex.
== Etymology == The generic name honours Mr. Giuseppe Alberto Arisi, who found the material. The specific epithet refers to the relatively simpler morphology of the marginal dentition than in other Permian caseids.
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