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Kryostega
Taxonomy
Kryostega was named by Sidor et al. (2008). It was considered monophyletic by Sidor et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Stereospondyli by Sidor et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Stereospondyli by Sidor et al. (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2008 | Kryostega Sidor et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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C. A. Sidor et al. 2008 | Large temnospondyl autapomorphic in its possession of a ventrally directed tuberosity on the palatal ramus of the premaxilla, a reduced number of greatly enlarged transvomerine teeth, and enlarged parachoanal vomerine teeth. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004 |