†Crassigyrinus scoticus Watson 1929 (tetrapod)
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Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda - Crassigyrinidae
Synonym: Macromerium scoticum Lydekker 1890 [objective synonym]
Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1929. The Carboniferous Amphibia of Scotland. Palaeontologia Hungarica 1:223-252
Belongs to Crassigyrinus according to Watson 1929
See also Clack and Milner 2015, Panchen 1970 and Watson 1929
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Crassigyrinus scoticus: Royal Scotish Museum No. 272 (Hugh Miller collection), a skull. Its type locality is Gilmerton Ironstone, which is in a Brigantian terrestrial horizon in the United Kingdom.
- Macromerium scoticum: B.M. (N.H.) R.310, a mandible.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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