Asaphestera Steen 1934 (synapsid)

Osteichthyes - Synapsida

Alternative spelling: Asaphestra

Parent taxon: Synapsida according to A. Mann et al. 2020

See also Carroll 1988, Carroll et al. 1998, Haubold et al. 2005 and Maddin et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Caseasauria, Chelichnopodidae, Eupelycosauria, Ophiacomorpha, Pelycosauria, Therapsida

Subtaxa: Asaphestera intermedia Asaphestera platyris

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Joggins; Divison 4, Section XII, coal-group 26 (Carboniferous of Nova Scotia)

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