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Beesiiwo
''Beesiiwo'' (meaning "big lizard") is a genus of Hyperodapedontinae, hyperodapedontine rhynchosaur from the Late Triassic Popo Agie Formation in Western Wyoming. The type and only species is ''B''. ''cooowuse'', known from four specimens consisting of left and right maxilla fragments, and a left dentary fragment. Description ''Beesiiwo'' is known from four specimens which were referred to ''B''. ''cooowuse'' in 2023 by Fitch ''et'' ''al''., (2023). The holotype, USNM 494329 consists of a fragment of a left maxilla, and a left dentary, it was previously assigned to Hyperodapedon, cf. "''Hyperodapedon''" ''sanjuanensis'' by Lucas ''et'' ''al''., (2002). The additional specimens, UWGM 7027, UWGM 7028, and TxVP 46037.1, consist of fragments of two right maxillae, and a left maxilla. The authors state that an additional specimen NSM018GFF009.003 (which is currently referred to Oryctorhynchus, ''Oryctorhynchus bairdi'' by Sues ''et'' ''al''., (2020)) has "No unique support for [being ...
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