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Eodiscoglossus oxoniensis

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Discoglossidae

Taxonomy
Eodiscoglossus oxoniensis was named by Evans et al. (1990). Its type specimen is BMNH R.11700, a limb element (right ilium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kirtlington 3p (Mammal Bed), which is in a Bathonian mire/swamp marl in the Forest Marble Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Eodiscoglossus oxoniensis Evans et al. p. 301 figs. 1-6
1998Eodiscoglossus oxoniensis Sanchiz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
familyDiscoglossidaeGünther 1859
genusEodiscoglossusVillalta 1957
speciesoxoniensis

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.

†Eodiscoglossus oxoniensis Evans et al. 1990
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Diagnosis
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