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Antlerpeton clarkii

Taxonomy
Antlerpeton clarkii was named by Thomson et al. (1998). Its type specimen is ANS VP 19909, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Upper part of Diamond Peak Formation, which is in a Visean terrestrial mudstone in Nevada. It is the type species of Antlerpeton.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Antlerpeton clarkii Thomson et al. p. 315 figs. 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
genusAntlerpeton
speciesclarkii

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.

Antlerpeton clarkii Thomson et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Visean or 346.70000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9USA (Nevada) Antlerpeton clarkii (type locality: 176121)