Erpetopus willistoni Moodie 1929 (tetrapod)

Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda

Synonyms: Microsauropus acutipes Moodie 1929, Microsauropus clarki Moodie 1929, Microsauropus orthodactylus Moodie 1930, Microsauropus parvus Moodie 1930

Belongs to Erpetopus according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Haubold and Lucas 2003 and Sarjeant 1967

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Erpetopus willistoni: Its type locality is Castle Peak tracksite, which is in a Kungurian marginal marine siltstone in the Choza Formation of Texas
  • Microsauropus acutipes:
  • Microsauropus clarki:
  • Microsauropus orthodactylus:
  • Microsauropus parvus:

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Permian of United States (1: Texas)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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