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Ctenerpeton
Taxonomy
Ctenerpeton was named by Cope (1897). Its type is Ctenerpeton alveolatum.
It was assigned to Batrachia by Cope (1897); to Ptyoniidae by Hay (1902); to Urocordylidae by Carroll (1988); and to Urocordylinae by Carroll et al. (1998).
It was assigned to Batrachia by Cope (1897); to Ptyoniidae by Hay (1902); to Urocordylidae by Carroll (1988); and to Urocordylinae by Carroll et al. (1998).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Ctenerpeton Cope p. 83 |
| 1902 | Ctenerpeton Hay p. 415 |
| 1988 | Ctenerpeton Carroll |
| 1998 | Ctenerpeton Carroll et al. p. 76 |
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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: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westphalian | USA (Alabama) | C. primum (84135) | |
| Desmoinesian | USA (Pennsylvania) | C. alveolatum (165526) | |
| Westphalian D | USA (Ohio) | Sauropleura remex (85292) |