Genus: Huskerpeton HUTTENLOCKER, PARDO, SMALL & ANDERSON, 2013
Etymology: In reference to the University of Nebraska 'corn-huskers' and Greek,
erpton, 'creeping.'
Species:
englehorni HUTTENLOCKER,
PARDO,
SMALL & ANDERSON,
2013
Etymology: In honor of James Englehorn, who performed meticulous micropreparation
on the holotype and other Paleozoic vertebrates for the DMNH and UNSM collections;
'Englehorn's creeping husker.'
Holotype: USNM 32144
Locality: Mayer Farm locality (DMNH locality 2076, USNM locality Rh 103), Richardson County, Nebraska.
Horizon: Lower half of the Eskridge Formation, Council Grove Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Cisuralian, Asselian Stage, Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Early Permian.
Material: Nearly complete skull with both lower jaws and articulated atlas-axis
complex.