Zarcasaurus

Zarcasaurus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	† Araeoscelidia
Family:	† Araeoscelidae
Genus:	† Zarcasaurus ; Brinkman et al. 1984
Type species
	†Zarcasaurus tanyderus;
Species
	†Zarcasaurus tanyderus;

Last updated March 31, 2025

Zarcasaurus tanyderus is a species of araeoscelidian tetrapods found in the Cutler Formation (Early Permian) of New Mexico.^[1] The only elements of the skeleton known from this animal is a partial jaw bone, vertebrae, and broken limb bones.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 Brinkman, Donald B.; Berman, David S.; Eberth, David A. (1984). "A new araeoscelid reptile, Zarcasaurus tanyderus, from the Cutler Formation (Lower Permian) of north-central New Mexico". New Mexico Geology. 6: 34–39.

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[:0-1] 1 2 3 4 Brinkman, Donald B.; Berman, David S.; Eberth, David A. (1984). "A new araeoscelid reptile, Zarcasaurus tanyderus, from the Cutler Formation (Lower Permian) of north-central New Mexico". New Mexico Geology. 6: 34–39.

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