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Macrerpeton
Taxonomy
Macrerpeton was named by Moodie (1909). It was considered monophyletic by Schoch and Milner (2021).
It was assigned to Cochleosauridae by Carroll (1988); to Dissorophidae by Schoch and Milner (2014); and to Rhachitomi by Schoch and Milner (2021).
It was assigned to Cochleosauridae by Carroll (1988); to Dissorophidae by Schoch and Milner (2014); and to Rhachitomi by Schoch and Milner (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1909 | Macrerpeton Moodie p. 72 |
| 1988 | Macrerpeton Carroll |
| 2014 | Macrerpeton Schoch and Milner |
| 2021 | Macrerpeton 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.
G. †Macrerpeton Moodie 1909
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†Macrerpeton huxleyi Cope 1875
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Invalid names: Leptophractus dentatus Moodie 1916 [synonym], Mytaras macrognathus Steen 1931 [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: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian D | USA (Ohio) | Tuditanus huxleyi (85292) |