Peltostega

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Peltostega
Temporal range: Early Triassic
~251.3–247.2 Ma[1]
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Genus: Peltostega
Wiman, 1916
Species:
P. erici
Binomial name
Peltostega erici
Wiman, 1916

Peltostega is an extinct genus of prehistoric trematosaurians. The type is the only known species, Peltostega erici It is known from the Early Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.[1]

See also[]

  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References[]

  1. ^ a b "†Peltostega Wiman 1916". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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