Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Albanerpetontidae
Alternative combination: Albanerpeton gracile
Full reference: J. D. Gardner. 2000. Albanerpetontid amphibians from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian and Maastrichtian) of North America. Geodiversitas 22(3):349-388
Belongs to Albanerpeton according to M. Venczel and J. D. Gardner 2005
See also Gardner 2000, Gardner and Böhme 2008 and Gardner et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Albanerpeton arthridion, Albanerpeton cifellii, Albanerpeton galaktion, Albanerpeton inexpectatum, Albanerpeton nexuosus, Albanerpeton pannonicum
Type specimen: RTMP 95.181.70, a partial skull (left premaxilla). Its type locality is RTMP L0410, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Canada.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (15: Alberta collections), United States (2: Texas, Utah)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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