Ricnodon Explained

Ricnodon is an extinct genus of microsaur within the family Hapsidopareiidae.[1] The genus name means ‘wrinkled tooth’ from Ancient Greek ῥικνός and odôn. The specific name honors Edward Drinker Cope.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Carroll . Robert . January 1966 . Microsaurs from the Westphalian B of Joggins, Nova Scotia . Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London . 177 . 63–97 . 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1966.tb00952.x.
  2. Anton Fritsch. 1879-1901. Fauna der Gaskohle und der Kalksteine der Permformation Böhmens, vier Teile, Prague.

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