†Watongia Olson 1974 (synapsid)
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Osteichthyes - Synapsida - Varanopidae
Full reference: E. C. Olson. 1974. On the Source of Therapsids. Annals of the South African Museum 64:27-46
Parent taxon: Varanodontinae according to F. Spindler et al. 2018
See also Carroll 1988, Maddin et al. 2006, Olson 1974, Reisz and Laurin 2004 and Sigogneau-Russell 1989
Sister taxa: Aerosaurus, Mycterosaurus, Ruthiromia, Tambacarnifex, Varanodon, Varanops
Subtaxa: Watongia meieri
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at BC-7 (Chickasha Formation) (Permian of Oklahoma)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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