Cutleria wilmarthi

Cutleria
Temporal range: Early Permian, Sakmarian
Restoration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Sphenacodontoidea
Family: Sphenacodontidae
Genus: Cutleria
Lewis & Vaughn, 1965
Species:
C. wilmarthi
Binomial name
Cutleria wilmarthi
Lewis & Vaughn, 1965

Cutleria is an extinct genus of basal sphenacodontids[1] or derived stem-sphenacodontoid[2] known from the Early Permian period (Sakmarian stage) of Colorado, United States. It contains a single species, Cutleria wilmarthi.[3]

  1. ^ Benson, Roger B. J. (2012). "Interrelationships of basal synapsids: cranial and postcranial morphological partitions suggest different topologies". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 10 (4): 601–624. doi:10.1080/14772019.2011.631042. S2CID 84706899.
  2. ^ Michel Laurin (1994). "Re-evaluation of Cutleria wilmarthi, an Early Permian synapsid from Colorado". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 14 (1): 134–138. doi:10.1080/02724634.1994.10011544.
  3. ^ G. E. Lewis; P. P. Vaughn (1965). "Early Permian Vertebrates from the Cutler Formation of the Placerville Area, Colorado" (PDF). United States Geological Survey Professional Papers. 503 (C): 1–46.