Pleuroptyx
Pleuroptyx Temporal range: Late Carboniferous,
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Class: | Amphibia
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Family: | Cocytinidae
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Genus: | Pleuroptyx
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Species: | Pleuroptyx clavatus Cope, 1875
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Pleuroptyx is an extinct genus of prehistoric amphibian known from the Late Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) of Ohio. The type species is Pleuroptyx clavatus.[1]
See also[]
- Prehistoric amphibian
- List of prehistoric amphibians
References[]
- ^ R. L. Carroll, K. A. Bossy, A. C. Milner, S. M. Andrews, and C. F. Wellstead. 1998. Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology Teil 1 / Part 1 Lepospondyli: Microsauria, Nectridea, Lysorophia, Adelospondyli, Aistopoda, Acherontiscidae. 1-216.
Categories:
- Lysorophians
- Prehistoric amphibian stubs