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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

 

RICHARDS SPUR UNIDENTIFIED 

SPHENACODONTID

Synapsida-Eupelycosauria-Sphenacodontidae

 

Above: pictures of a dorsal vertebra that could belong to a Sphenacodontid on the basis of narrow excavated neural arch, tilted zygapophyses and sharp keeled centra: in lateral and anterior and posterior view. From  Richards Spur (Dolese Quarry) - Comanche Co. Oklahoma. Lower Permian.