Westlothiana lizziae Smithson and Rolfe 1990 (tetrapod)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda

Full reference: T. R. Smithson and W. D. I. Rolfe. 1990. Westlothiana gen. nov.: naming the earliest known reptile. Scottish Journal of Geology 26:137-138

Belongs to Westlothiana according to T. R. Smithson and W. D. I. Rolfe 1990

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NMS G. 1990.72.1, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is East Kirkton site (Units 70-82: East Kirkton Limestone), which is in a Brigantian spring shale/limestone in the East Kirkton Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at East Kirkton site (Units 70-82: East Kirkton Limestone)

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