Aytonerpeton microps Clack et al. 2016 (tetrapod)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda

Full reference: J. A. Clack, C. E. Bennett, D. K. Carpenter, S. J. Davies, N. C. Fraser, T. I. Kearsey, J. E. A. Marshall, D. Millward, B. K. A. Otoo, E. J. Reeves, A. J. Ross, M. Ruta, K. Z. Smithson, T. R. Smithson, and S. A. Walsh. 2016. Phylogenetic and environmental context of a Tournaisian tetrapod fauna. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1(0002)

Belongs to Aytonerpeton according to J. A. Clack et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UMZC 2015.46b, a partial skull (Partial skull and scattered post­ crania visible only in micro­CT scan). Its type locality is Burnmouth Ross end shore exposure, which is in a Tournaisian floodplain siltstone in the Ballagan Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burnmouth Ross end shore exposure

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