Saxonerpeton

Extinct genus of tetrapods

Saxonerpeton
Temporal range: Early Permian
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Amphibia
Subclass:
Lepospondyli
Order:
Microsauria
Suborder:
Tuditanomorpha
Family:
Hapsidopareiontidae
Genus:
Saxonerpeton

Carroll and Gaskill, 1978
Species
  • S. geinitzi Carroll and Gaskill, 1978 (type)

Saxonerpeton is an extinct genus of microsaur of the family Hapsidopareiidae. Fossils have been found from Early Permian strata near Dresden, Germany.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carroll, R. L.; Gaskill, P. (1978). "The Order Microsauria". Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. 126.

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Taxon identifiers
Saxonerpeton


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