Varanodon
| Varanodon Temporal range: Early Permian,
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| Life restoration of Varanodon agilis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Family: | †Varanopidae |
| Subfamily: | †Varanopinae |
| Genus: | †Varanodon Olson, 1965 |
| Type species | |
| †Varanodon agilis Olson, 1965
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Varanodon is an extinct genus of amniotes from the family Varanopidae.[1] It reached a length of about 1.2 to 1.4 metres (3 ft 11 in to 4 ft 7 in).[2] It lived during the early late Permian period.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Varanodon agilis". Paleofieldguide. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
- ^ "Ambulocetus - Facts and Pictures". 12 October 2016.
- ^ "Untitled Document". www.paleofile.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
- E. C. Olson. 1965. New Permian vertebrates from the Chickasha Formation in Oklahoma. Circular Oklahoma Geological Survey 70:1-70.
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- Varanopids
- Prehistoric synapsid genera
- Cisuralian synapsids of North America
- Taxa named by Everett C. Olson
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