ammonites
Protocaptorhinus Clark and Carroll 1973 (reptile)

Reptilia - Eureptilia - Captorhinidae

Invalid subtaxa: Pleuristion Case 1902 [nomen dubium], Pleuristion brachycoelous Case 1902 [nomen dubium], Pleuristion brachycoelus Case 1902 [nomen dubium]

Full reference: J. Clark and R. L. Carroll. 1973. Romeriid Reptiles from the Lower Permian. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 144(5):353-407

Parent taxon: Captorhinidae according to M. Laurin and R. R. Reisz 1995

Sister taxa: Acrodenta, Baeotherates, Captorhinoides, Captorhinus, Concordia, Labidosaurus, Moradisaurinae, Reiszorhinus, Rhiodenticulatus, Riabininus, Romeria, Saurorictus

Subtaxa: Protocaptorhinus pricei

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Type: Protocaptorhinus pricei

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-herbivore