Fedexia Berman et al. 2010 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Trematopidae

Full reference: D. S. Berman, A. C. Henrici, D. K. Brezinki and A. D. Kollar. 2010. A new trematopid amphibian (Temnospondyli: Dissorophoidea) from the Upper Pennsylvanian of western Pennsylvania:earliest record of terrestrial vertebrates responding to a warmer, dryer climate. Annals of Carnegie Museum 78:289-318

Parent taxon: Trematopidae according to D. S. Berman et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acheloma, Actiobates, Anconastes, Ecolsonia, Mordex, Phonerpeton, Rotaryus, Tambachia

Subtaxa: Fedexia striegeli

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Type: Fedexia striegeli

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at 24km NW of Pittsburgh (Carboniferous of Pennsylvania)

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