†Axitectum georgi Novikov and Shishkin 2000 (tetrapod)
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Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda - Bystrowianidae
Full reference: I. V. Novikov and M. A. Shishkin. 2000. Triassic chroniosuchians (Amphibia, Anthracosauromorpha) and the evolution of trunk dermal scutes in bystrowianids. Paleontological Journal 34(2):S165-S178
Belongs to Axitectum according to I. V. Novikov and M. A. Shishkin 2000
Sister taxa: Axitectum vjuschkovi, Axitectum vjushkovi
Type specimen: PIN 953/392, an osteoderm (Armor scute with posterior part broken off). Its type locality is Okunevo (Fedorovka River), which is in an Olenekian terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Okunevo (Fedorovka River)
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