Batropetes appelensis Glienke 2015 (amniote)

Osteichthyes - Recumbirostra - Brachystelechidae

Full reference: S. Glienke. 2015. Two new species of the genus Batropetes (Tetrapoda, Lepospondyli) from the Central European Rotliegend (basal Permian) in Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(2):1-27

Belongs to Batropetes according to S. Glienke 2015

Sister taxa: Batropetes fritschia, Batropetes niederkirchensis, Batropetes palatinus

Type specimen: MNHM PW 2001/308-LS, a skeleton. Its type locality is Niederhausen/Appel, which is in an Asselian terrestrial horizon in the Meisenheim Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Niederhausen/Appel

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