Eoscopus Daly 1994 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Full reference: E. Daly. 1994. The Amphibamidae (Amphibia: Temnospondyli), with a description of a new genus from the Upper Pennsylvanian of Kansas. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, Miscellaneous Publications 85:1-59

Parent taxon: Amphibamiformes according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2021

See also Anderson et al. 2008, Bourget and Anderson 2011, Maddin et al. 2012, Schoch 2019, Schoch et al. 2021 and Schoch and Rubidge 2005

Sister taxa: Amphibamidae, Anthracobamus, Branchiosauridae, Georgenthalia, Gerobatrachus, Micropholidae, Nanobamus

Subtaxa: Eoscopus lockardi

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Type: Eoscopus lockardi

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hamilton Quarry (Carboniferous of Kansas)

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