Ricnodon

Ricnodon is an extinct genus of microsaur within the family Hapsidopareiontidae.[1] The genus name means ‘wrinkled tooth’ from Ancient Greek ῥικνός and odôn. The specific name honors Edward Drinker Cope.[2]

Ricnodon
Temporal range: Carboniferous,
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Ricnodon

Fritsch, 1883

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References

  1. Carroll, Robert (January 1966). "Microsaurs from the Westphalian B of Joggins, Nova Scotia". Proceedings of the Linnean Society London. 177: 63–97. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1966.tb00952.x.
  2. Anton Fritsch. 1879-1901. Fauna der Gaskohle und der Kalksteine der Permformation Böhmens, vier Teile, Prague.


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