Antlerpeton Thomson et al. 1998 (tetrapod)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda

Full reference: K. S. Thomson, N. S. Shubin, and F. G. Poole. 1998. A problematic early tetrapod from the Mississippian of Nevada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(2):315-320

Parent taxon: Tetrapoda according to J. A. Clack and A. R. Milner 2015

Sister taxa: Acanthostegidae, Aistopoda, Amphibia, Austrobrachyops, Austrobrachyops jenseni, Aytonerpeton, Baphetoidea, Brittagnathus, Caerorhachidae, Casineria, Characichnos, Chroniosuchia, Collettosaurus, Colosteidae, Crassigyrinidae, Crucipes, Diploradus, Dipodiscus, Doragnathus, Eldeceeon, Embolomeri, Erpetopus, Hemispondyla, Janusichnus, Janusichnus bifrons, Kirktonecta, Koilops, Laoporus, Limnosceloides, Limnosceloides brachycoles, Limnosceloides dunkardensis, Lunaepes, Merifontichnus, Mesanerpeton, Microsauropus, Miosauria, Namuncurania malarguense, Nasopus grimmi, Nothosaurops occiduus, Ossirarus, Paleosauropus, Parmastega, Perittodus, Plesiosaurus vaccinsulensis, Polyptychodon mackesoni, Reniformichnus, Reptiliomorpha, Romeriscus, Romeriscus periallus, Saurichnium parallelum, Sigournea, Silvanerpeton, Solenodonsaurus, Solidopus, Solidopus perissodactylus, Tambachichnium, Tantallognathus, Tetrapodium, Thecodontichnus, Theriodesmus, Typopus, Wangwusaurus, Wangwusaurus tayuensis, Westlothiana, Whatcheeriidae

Subtaxa: Antlerpeton clarkii

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Type: Antlerpeton clarkii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Upper part of Diamond Peak Formation (Carboniferous of Nevada)

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