†Spathicephalus mirus Watson 1929 (tetrapod)
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Osteichthyes - Baphetoidea - Spathicephalidae
Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1929. The Carboniferous Amphibia of Scotland. Palaeontologia Hungarica 1:223-252
Belongs to Spathicephalus according to E. H. Beaumont and T. R. Smithson 1998
Sister taxa: Spathicephalus marsdeni, Spathicephalus pereger
Type specimen: Its type locality is Burghlee Ironstone, Loanhead, Midlothian, which is in a Pendleian terrestrial ironstone/limestone in the Limestone Coal Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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