Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Micromelerpetidae
Full reference: R. Werneburg. 1988. Die Stegocephalen (Amphibia) der Goldlauterer Schichten (Unterroliegendes, Perm) des Thuringer Waldes. Teil 3. Apateon dracyensis (Boy), Branchierpeton reinholdin. sp. und andere. Veroffentlichungen des Naturkundemuseums 7:80-96
Belongs to Branchierpeton according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014
See also Werneburg 1988
Sister taxa: Branchierpeton amblystomum, Branchierpeton saalense, Branchierpeton saberi
Type specimen: FG 321/10/28, a skeleton. Its type locality is Tabarz, which is in an Asselian terrestrial horizon in the Goldlauter Formation of Germany.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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