Steppesaurus Temporal range: Late Permian,
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Family: | †Sphenacodontidae |
Genus: | †Steppesaurus Olson & Beerbower, 1953 |
Species: | †S. gurleyi
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Binomial name | |
†Steppesaurus gurleyi Olson & Beerbower, 1953
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Steppesaurus is an extinct genus of basal Eupelycosauria belonging to the Sphenacodontidae, related to Dimetrodon and Sphenacodon, from the Late Permian San Angelo Formation of Texas.