Eoscansor

Name: Eoscansor ‭(‬Dawn climber‭).
Phonetic: E-oh-can-sor.
Named By: Spencer G.‭ ‬Lucas,‭ ‬Larry F.‭ ‬Rinehart,‭ ‬Matthew D.‭ ‬Celeskey,‭ ‬Davis S.‭ ‬Berman‭ & ‬Amy C.‭ ‬Henrici‭ ‬-‭ ‬2022.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Amniota,‭ ‬Varanopidae.
Species: E.‭ ‬cobrensis‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Insectivore.
Size: 24.5‭ ‬centimetres long.
Known locations: USA,‭ ‬New Mexico‭ ‬-‭ ‬El Cobre Canyon Formation.
Time period: Pennsylvanian of‭ ‬the Carboniferous.
Fossil representation: Partial skull and post cranial skeleton.

       Eoscansor is a genus of varanopid amniote that lived in North America during‭ ‬the Carboniferous period.

Further reading
-‭ ‬A Scansorial Varanopid Eupelycosaur from the Pennsylvanian of New Mexico.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Annals of Carnegie Museum.‭ ‬87‭ (‬3‭)‬:‭ ‬167‭–‬205.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Spencer G.‭ ‬Lucas,‭ ‬Larry F.‭ ‬Rinehart,‭ ‬Matthew D.‭ ‬Celeskey,‭ ‬Davis S.‭ ‬Berman‭ & ‬Amy C.‭ ‬Henrici‭ ‬-‭ ‬2022.

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