Stegops Moodie 1909 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae

Full reference: R. L. Moodie. 1909. A contribution to a monograph of the extinct Amphibia of North America. New forms from the Carboniferous. Journal of Geology 17(1):38-82

Parent taxon: Dissorophidae according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014

See also Carroll 1988 and Moodie 1909

Sister taxa: Aspidosaurinae, Aspidosaurus peltatus, Attenosaurus, Broomichnium, Cacopinae, Cincosaurus, Cursipes, Dissorophinae, Eucacopinae, Fayella, Iratusaurus, Nooxobeia, Notalacerta, Platyhistricinae

Subtaxa: Stegops newberryi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Ohio collections)

Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences

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