Macromerion
| Macromerion Temporal range: Late Carboniferous,
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| Order: | Pelycosauria
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| Genus: | †Macromerion Fritsch, 1879
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| †Macromerion schwartzenbergii Fritsch, 1885? (Romer, 1945)
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Macromerion is an extinct genus of non-mammalian synapsids in the family Sphenacodontidae from Late Carboniferous deposits in the Czech Republic.[1][2][3] It was named as a species of Labyrinthodon in 1875 and as its own genus in 1879.[4]
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References[]
- ^ Paton, R. L. 1974. Lower Permian pelycosaurs from the English midlands. Paleontology 17 (3): 541–552.
- ^ A. S. Romer. 1945. The Late Carboniferous Vertebrate Fauna of Kounova (Bohemia) compared with that of the Texas Redbeds. American Journal of Science 243:417-442
- ^ R. R. Reisz. 1986. Pelycosauria. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 17A:1-102
- ^ Fritsch (1875) - pp. 75-76 (non pp. 71-71)
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