IRMNG - Scapherpetontidae Auffenberg & Goin, 1959 †

IRMNG taxon details

Scapherpetontidae Auffenberg & Goin, 1959 †

IRMNG_ID

102835 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:102835)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Caudata

Direct children (2)

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Genus Lisserpeton Estes, 1965 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Scapherpeton Cope, 1877 † (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Scapherpetontidae Auffenberg & Goin, 1959 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102835 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-20 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (3)
Notes (2)

basis of record Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

From other sources

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Amphibia (Class) > Lissamphibia (Subclass) > Caudata (Order) > Scapherpetontidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): F; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Albian)-Eocene (Ypresian) [details]