Name:
Baldwinonus.
Phonetic: Bald-win-o-nus.
Named By: Romer & Price - 1940.
Classification: Chordata, Synapsida,
Ophiacodontidae.
Species: B. trux (type), B.
dunkardensis.
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Uncertain due to lack of remains.
Known locations: USA, New Mexico, Ohio.
Time period: Early Permian.
Fossil representation: Partial maxillas and
vertebrae.
Baldwinonus is a poorly known genus of pelycosaur that so far is only known from very partial remains.
Further reading
- The anatomy and relationships of Stereophallodon
and Baldwinonus
(Reptilia, Pelycosauria). - Breviora 485: 1–34. -
D. Brinkman & D. A. Eberth - 1986.
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