Odonterpeton
Odonterpeton is an extinct genus of microsaur[1] It is known from a single specimen found in Late Carboniferous coal measures in Ohio. It is now considered to be a member of the "microsaur" clade Recumbirostra, and the sister species of Joermungandr from Mazon Creek.[2]
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| Suborder: | Microbrachomorpha |
| Family: | Odonterpetontidae Carroll and Gaskill, 1978 |
| Genus: | Odonterpeton Moodie, 1909 |
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References
- Carroll, R. L.; Gaskill, P. (1978). "The Order Microsauria". Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. 126: 1–211. ISBN 9780871691262.
- Mann, Arjan; Pardo, Jason D; Sues, Hans-Dieter (2022-07-19). "Osteology and phylogenetic position of the diminutive 'microsaur' Odonterpeton triangulare from the Pennsylvanian of Linton, Ohio, and major features of recumbirostran phylogeny". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 197 (3): 641–655. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac043. ISSN 0024-4082.
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