Capetus (amphibian)
Extinct genus of amphibians
Capetus Temporal range: Late Carboniferous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Genus: | †Capetus Steen, 1938 |
Capetus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl from the Upper Carboniferous of the Czech Republic. It reached a length of 150 cm.[1]
References
- ^ "Palaeos Vertebrates Temnospondyli: Assorted basal temnospondyls".
Further reading
- Sequeira, S. E. K. & Milner, A. R. 1993. The temnospondyl amphibian Capetus from the Upper Carboniferous of the Czech Republic. Palaeontology 36, 657–680.
- Steyer, J. S., Damiani, R., Sidor, C. A., O'Keefe, R., Larsson, H. C. E., Maga, A. & Ide, O. 2006. The vertebrate fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. IV. Nigerpeton ricqlesi (Temnospondyli: Cochleosauridae), and the edopoid colonization of Gondwana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26, 18–28.
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- See also: Batrachomorpha
- Eutemnospondyli
- Rhachitomi
- Euskelia
- Eryopiformes
- Eryopoidea
- Limnarchia
- Archegosauroidea
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