Leptophractus
Leptophractus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Embolomeri |
Family: | †Eogyrinidae |
Genus: | †Leptophractus Cope, 1873 |
Type species | |
†Leptophractus obsoletus Cope, 1873
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Leptophractus is an extinct genus of embolomere which is known from late Carboniferous coal mines near Linton, Ohio.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Cope, E.D. (1873). "On Some New Batrachia and Fishes from the Coal Measures of Linton, Ohio". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 25 (2): 340–343. JSTOR 4624343.
- ^ Clack, Jennifer A. (9 September 2011). "A Carboniferous embolomere tail with supraneural radials". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 31 (5): 1150–1153. doi:10.1080/02724634.2011.595467. JSTOR 41407668.
Categories:
- Embolomeres
- Fossil taxa described in 1873
- Prehistoric amphibian stubs