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  1. Edaphosaurus - Wikipedia

    Edaphosaurus (/ ˌɛdəfoʊˈsɔːrəs /, meaning "pavement lizard" for dense clusters of its teeth) is a genus of extinct edaphosaurid synapsids that lived in what is now North America and Europe …

  2. Edaphosaurus | Permian Period, Dimetrodon, Reptile | Britannica

    Edaphosaurus, (genus Edaphosaurus), primitive herbivorous relative of mammals that is found in fossil deposits dating from Late Carboniferous to the Early Permian periods (318 million to 271 …

  3. Edaphosaurus - Prehistoric Wildlife

    Jul 20, 2016 · Edaphosaurus is now the type genus of the Edaphosauridae,‭ ‬a group of pelycosaurs that are closer to Edaphosaurus in form.‭ ‬It is generally accepted that …

  4. Biology:Edaphosaurus - HandWiki

    Edaphosaurus (/ˌɛdəfoʊˈsɔːrəs/, meaning "pavement lizard" for dense clusters of teeth) is a genus of extinct edaphosaurid synapsids that lived in what is now North America and Europe around …

  5. Edaphosaurus Facts - information about the extinct, prehistoric …

    Edaphosaurus was a genus of herbivorous (plant-eating) mammal-like reptile that appeared during the late Carboniferous and survived until the early Permian, between about 300 and …

  6. Edaphosaurus - Jurassic Parts Museum

    Edaphosaurus earned its name from the pavement like appearance of the interior of its mouth. Its teeth indicate that it was an herbivore, as does its general body structure.

  7. Edaphosaurus - PrehistoricLife

    At first glance, Edaphosaurus looks very similar to Dimetrodon, but the two animals are only distantly related, and were very different from one another. The most obvious difference was …

  8. Edaphosaurus - Animal Corner

    The Edaphosaurus resembled much of what people would believe today to be a “dinosaur”, however it lived during the Permian period (about 260 million years ago) which is before most …

  9. Paleo Profiles: Edaphosaurus – Lewis Twiby's Past and Present

    Jan 19, 2025 · In Edaphosaurus the sail were made of long neural spines connected by tissue ranging from the base of the neck to the hips. Unlike Dimetrodon, Edaphosaurus had bony …

  10. Edaphosaurus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Edaphosaurus was a genus of non -reptilian pelycosaur (early Synapsida) that lived during the later Carboniferous and early Permian, around 303.4 million-272.5 million years ago. It was a …