†Dromotectum largum Liu et al. 2014 (tetrapod)
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Sarcopterygii - Tetrapoda - Bystrowianidae
Full reference: J. Liu, L. Xu, S.-H. Jia, H.-Y. Pu, and X.-L. Liu. 2014. The Jiyuan tetrapod fauna of the Upper Permian of China—2. stratigraphy, taxonomical review, and correlation. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 52(3):328-339
Belongs to Dromotectum according to J. Liu et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Dromotectum abditum, Dromotectum spinosum
Type specimen: IVPP V 4013.1, an osteoderm. Its type locality is Huakedaliang, Dayu township, Jiyuan City, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial sandstone/mudstone in the Shangshihezi Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huakedaliang, Dayu township, Jiyuan City
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