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Balanerpeton woodi
Taxonomy
Balanerpeton woodi was named by Milner and Sequeira (1994). Its type specimen is GLAHM V2051 (previously SPW 2272), a partial skeleton (complete skull and anterior axial skeleton), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is East Kirkton site (Units 70-82: East Kirkton Limestone), which is in a Brigantian spring shale/limestone in the East Kirkton Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Balanerpeton.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1994 | Balanerpeton woodi Milner and Sequeira p. 332 figs. 1-18 |
| 2013 | Balanerpeton woodi Schoch |
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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.
†Balanerpeton woodi Milner and Sequeira 1994
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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, Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004 | |||||
Age range: Brigantian or 336.00000 to 330.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Brigantian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Temnospondyli indet. (type locality: 22725) |