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Nyranerpeton

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Micromelerpetidae

Taxonomy
Nyranerpeton was named by Werneburg (2012). It is not extant. Its type is Nyranerpeton montceauense.

It was assigned to Micromelerpetidae by Schoch and Milner (2014).

Species
N. amilneri, N. montceauense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Nyranerpeton Werneburg
2014Nyranerpeton Schoch and Milner p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Eutemnospondyli
Rhachitomi()
Dissorophoidea()
familyMicromelerpetidae(Boy 1972)
genusNyranerpeton

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.

G. †Nyranerpeton Werneburg 2012
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Nyranerpeton amilneri Werneburg 2012
Nyranerpeton montceauense Werneburg 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Westphalian D to the top of the Stephanian C or 309.80000 to 300.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4Czechia (Pilsen) N. amilneri (84835)
Stephanian B - Stephanian C301.4 - 300.3France (Bourgogne) N. montceauense (176090)