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Dendrerpetidae
Taxonomy
Dendrerpetontidae was named by Fritsch (1885). Its type is Dendrerpeton.
It was corrected as Dendrerpetonidae by Carroll (1967); it was corrected as Dendrerpetidae by Schoch and Milner (2014).
It was assigned to Apoecospondyli by Hay (1902); to Rhachitomi by Kuhn (1946); to Edopsoidea by Haubold (1971); to Edopoidea by Carroll (1967) and Holmes and Carroll (1977); to Temnospondyli by Carroll (1988); and to Eutemnospondyli by Schoch and Milner (2014).
It was corrected as Dendrerpetonidae by Carroll (1967); it was corrected as Dendrerpetidae by Schoch and Milner (2014).
It was assigned to Apoecospondyli by Hay (1902); to Rhachitomi by Kuhn (1946); to Edopsoidea by Haubold (1971); to Edopoidea by Carroll (1967) and Holmes and Carroll (1977); to Temnospondyli by Carroll (1988); and to Eutemnospondyli by Schoch and Milner (2014).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1885 | Dendrerpetontidae Fritsch |
| 1902 | Dendrerpetontidae Hay p. 417 |
| 1946 | Dendrerpetontidae Kuhn p. 52 |
| 1967 | Dendrerpetonidae Carroll p. 113 |
| 1971 | Dendrerpetontidae Haubold p. 13 |
| 1977 | Dendrerpetontidae Holmes and Carroll p. 490 figs. 1-2 |
| 1988 | Dendrerpetontidae Carroll |
| 2014 | Dendrerpetidae Schoch and Milner |
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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.
Fm. †Dendrerpetidae Fritsch 1885
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G. †Dendrerpeton Owen 1853
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†Dendrerpeton acadianum Owen 1853
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Invalid names: Dendrerpeton oweni Dawson 1863 [synonym], Hylonomus aciedentatus Dawson 1860 [synonym]
†Dendrerpeton annectens Bolt 1991
†Dendrerpeton confusum Milner 1996
†Dendrerpeton rugosum Huxley 1867
Invalid names: Erpetocephalus Huxley 1867 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Westphalian A or 318.70000 to 316.90000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian A | Ireland (Lenister) | Dendrerpeton rugosum (175806) | |
| Westphalian A | Canada (Nova Scotia) | Dendrerpeton confusum (86946) Dendrerpeton sp. (13219) Dendrysekos helogenes (175937) Hylonomus aciedentatus, Dendrysekos helogenes, Platystegos loricatum, Batrachia indet., Hylonomus lyelli (28069) |