Caseopsis
Sign in to saveCaseopsis is an extinct genus of large pelycosaurs that was about long. Caseopsis lived in the late Early Permian epoch (Kungurian Age), before the pelycosaurs were replaced by the more advanced therapsids (in the next age). It was a lightly built, agile creature. It may have been possible for this species to outpace and escape large predators such as Dimetrodon.
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It sits within the topics Caseidae, Cisuralian synapsids of North America and Fossil taxa described in 1962.
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Caseopsis is an extinct genus of large pelycosaurs that was about long. Caseopsis lived in the late Early Permian epoch (Kungurian Age), before the pelycosaurs were replaced by the more advanced therapsids (in the next age). It was a lightly built, agile creature. It may have been possible for this species to outpace and escape large predators such as Dimetrodon.
==See also== List of pelycosaurs
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