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 Dromotectum according to M. A. Shishkin et al. 2014
See also Novikov and Shishkin 2000 and Novikov et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Dromotectum abditum, Dromotectum largum
Type specimen: PIN 2424/23, an osteoderm. Its type locality is Mechet' II (Locality 180), which is in an Olenekian channel sandstone in the Staritskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of the Russian Federation (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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