Apsisaurus Laurin 1991 (synapsid)

Osteichthyes - Synapsida - Varanopidae

Full reference: M. Laurin. 1991. The osteology of a Lower Permian eosuchian from Texas and a review of diapsid phylogeny. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 101(1):59-95

Parent taxon: Varanopidae according to F. Spindler et al. 2018

See also Laurin 1991 and Reisz et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Archaeovenator, Ascendonanus, Dendromaia, Mycterosaurinae, Neovaranopsia, Pyozia, Thrausmosaurus, Thrausmosaurus serratidens

Subtaxa: Apsisaurus witteri

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Type: Apsisaurus witteri

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Archer City Bonebed 1 (Putnam Fm.) (Permian of Texas)

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