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LEPOSPONDYLI

EUREPTILIA

SYNAPSIDA

PARAREPTILIA

DIADECTOMORPHA

ANTHRACOSAUROIDEA

TEMNOSPONDYLI

UNIDENTIFIED TETRAPODS

Stratigraphic chart of the lower Permian (partial)

Phylogenetic Relationships

Content updated October 16, 2005

 

BOLOSAURUS GRANDIS

Parareptilia-Bolosauridae

References

 

Bolosaurus is a rare, interesting,  herbivorous amniote with bulbous teeth. A recently, described skeleton, found in Germany, provides evidence of abilities for cursorial bipedal locomotion, Bolosaurus Grandis, of Fort Sill, differs from Bolosaurus Striatus for the general dimensions, the number of the teeth in the dentary and the shape  of the posterior teeth

 

1) Bolosaurus Grandis: premaxilla medial

2) Bolosaurus Grandis: premaxilla lateral

3) Bolosaurus Grandis: premaxilla occlusal