Anoualerpeton unicus Gardner et al. 2003 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Albanerpetontidae

Full reference: J. D. Gardner, S. E. Evans, and D. Sigogneau-Russell. 2003. New albanerpetontid amphibians from the Early Cretaceous of Morocco and Middle Jurassic of England. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):301-319

Belongs to Anoualerpeton according to M. Venczel and J. D. Gardner 2005

See also Gardner and Böhme 2008 and Gardner et al. 2003

Sister taxon: Anoualerpeton priscus

Type specimen: MNHN.MCM 187, a maxilla (right premaxilla). Its type locality is Ksar Met-Lili, Anoual, which is in a Tithonian/Berriasian deltaic sandstone in the Ksar Metlili Formation of Morocco.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Morocco (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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