Glaucosaurus

Glaucosaurus
Temporal range: Early Permian, 285 Ma
Holotype skull at the Field Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Family: Edaphosauridae
Genus: Glaucosaurus
Williston, 1915
Type species
Glaucosaurus megalops [1]
Williston, 1915

Glaucosaurus is an extinct genus of edaphosaurid synapsid from the Early Permian of Texas. The type species, G. megalops, was named in 1915.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "†EDAPHOSAURIDAE – edaphosaurs". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  2. ^ S. W. Williston. 1915. New genera of Permian reptiles. The American Journal of Science, series 4 39(233):575-579