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Nigerpeton
Taxonomy
Nigerpeton was named by Sidor et al. (2005). Its type is Nigerpeton ricqlesi.
It was assigned to Edopoidea by Sidor et al. (2005); to Cochleosaurinae by Schoch (2013); and to Cochleosauridae by Schoch and Milner (2014).
It was assigned to Edopoidea by Sidor et al. (2005); to Cochleosaurinae by Schoch (2013); and to Cochleosauridae by Schoch and Milner (2014).
Species
N. ricqlesi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Nigerpeton Sidor et al. p. 886 |
| 2013 | Nigerpeton Schoch |
| 2014 | Nigerpeton 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.
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: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | Niger (Agadez) | N. ricqlesi (68053 68054) |