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EOCASEA
(e-oh-cass-e-ah)
meaning: "Dawn Casea"
Eocasea
Named By: R. R. Reisz & J. Frobisch in 2014
Time Period: Late Carboniferous, 300 Ma
Location: USA, Kansas - Calhouns Shale Formation
Size: Uncertain due to lack of remains as well as the fact that only remains of a juvenile are known
Diet: Uncertain, refer to main text
Fossil(s): Partial skull and post cranial skeleton of a juvenile
Classification: | Chordata | Syanpsida | Caseasauria | Caseidae |
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Eocasea is an extinct genus of caseid synapsid from the Late Pennsylvanian of Kansas. It is known from a single type species, Eocasea martini.

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