pectoral girdle in Petrolacosaurus is light in comparison to the massive girdles found in taxa such as pelycosaurs. Petrolacosaurus specimens had a clavicle...
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Carboniferous to the Early Permian. The group contains the genera Araeoscelis, Petrolacosaurus, the possibly aquatic Spinoaequalis, and less well-known genera such...
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"Younginiformes" (later, more specifically, emended to Youngina capensis) than to Petrolacosaurus (representing Araeoscelidia). The earliest known neodiapsids like Orovenator...
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specifically, the most inclusive clade containing Captorhinus aguti and Petrolacosaurus kansensis but not Procolophon trigoniceps, by Tsuji and Müller (2009)...
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appear as a giant tarantula-like spider hunting the cat-sized reptile Petrolacosaurus in the segment detailing the Carboniferous, with the reconstruction...
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the Joggins Formation in Nova Scotia, and possibly New Brunswick. Petrolacosaurus, the earliest known diapsid reptile, lived during the late Carboniferous...
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Fossils of the basal pelycosaur Archaeothyris and the basal diapsid Petrolacosaurus are also found in the same region of Nova Scotia, although from a higher...
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Araeoscelis (9) but more than Petrolacosaurus (6). The maxilla has about 25 teeth, more than Araeoscelis (19) but less than Petrolacosaurus (35). The fourth and...
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found by separating it from a block that also contained the remains of Petrolacosaurus and Haptodus. The evolutionary significance of the taxon wasn't realized...
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seed plants over ferns and lycophytes. First diapsid reptiles (e.g. Petrolacosaurus). 280 Ma Earliest beetles, seed plants and conifers diversify while...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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most modern reptiles and mammals. Westlothiana Casineria Hylonomus Petrolacosaurus Archaeothyris Carboniferous tetrapods Arjan, Mann, et al. “Carbonodraco...
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Mesothelae suborder. The coal forest is also inhabited by the early reptile Petrolacosaurus, one of the few creatures that end up surviving a catastrophic forest...
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Cliffs, the same locality in which the early reptiles Hylonomus and Petrolacosaurus (both of which resemble Archaeothyris) were found. Archaeothyris lived...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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in Kansas, United States, was one of the first diapsids, along with Petrolacosaurus. It was also the first reptile to return to the water, evolving shortly...
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such as Petrolacosaurus, in that its teeth were larger and blunter; possibly they were used for cracking insect carapaces. Unlike Petrolacosaurus, which...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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proportions—especially the large manus—are similar to the araeoscelidan Petrolacosaurus. In 2024, Rossi and colleagues published the results of several detailed...
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(such as Youngina). However, they were not found to be as basal as Petrolacosaurus, one of the earliest and most primitive diapsids known. Although drepanosaurs...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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one of two holes in the side of the head. In early diapsids such as Petrolacosaurus and Youngina, the quadratojugal is long as in amphibians, early synapsids...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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†Araeoscelidia Aphelosaurus Araeoscelis Dictybolos? Halgaitosaurus Kadaliosaurus Petrolacosaurus Spinoaequalis? Zarcasaurus †Captorhinidae Amniota (crown group)...
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