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OROMYCTER
(or-o-mik-ter)
Named By: R. R. Reisz in 2005
Time Period: Early Permian 290.1-268 Ma
Location: USA, Oklahoma - Garber Formation
Size: Skull roughly about 8 centimetres long. Total size uncertain
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Partial remains
Classification: | Chordata | Synapsida | Pelycosauria | Caseasauria | Caseidae |
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Oromycter is an extinct genus of caseid synapsid from the Early Permian of Oklahoma. The sole and type species, Oromycter dolesorum, was named in 2005 by Robert R. Reisz.

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