Montcellia

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Montcellia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subclass: Lepospondyli
Order: Nectridea
Family: Urocordylidae
Subfamily: Sauropleurinae
Genus: Montcellia
Dutuit and Heyler, 1994
Species:
M. longicaudata
Binomial name
Montcellia longicaudata
Moodie, 1909

Montcellia is an extinct genus of nectridean lepospondyl within the family Urocordylidae that lived in the late Carboniferous period in the modern France.

See also[]

  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References[]

  • Carroll, R. L. et al. (1998) Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology Part 1. München:Pfeil.
  • Dutuit, J-M. & Heyler, D. (1994) Rhacitomes, Lepospondyles et Reptiles du Stephanien (Carbonifere superieur) du basin de Montceau-les-Mines (Massif central, France): In: quand le Massif Central etait sout l’equateur: un ecosystemse Carbonfiere a Montceau-les-Mines. Memoires de la section des Sciences 12:249-266.
  • Steyer J.-S. et al. (1998) Les Amphibiens de Paléozoique et du Trias français: historique et inventaire. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire naturelle d'Autun 162:23-40. .


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