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Aytonerpeton microps
Taxonomy
Aytonerpeton microps was named by Clack et al. (2016). It is not extant. Its type specimen is 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. It is the type species of Aytonerpeton.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2016 | Aytonerpeton microps Clack et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Aytonerpeton microps Clack et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Tournaisian or 358.90000 to 346.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Tournaisian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Aytonerpeton microps (type locality: 183474) |