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Deltaherpeton
Temporal range: 330 MaScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Superclass: Tetrapoda Order: Temnospondyli Family: Colosteidae Genus: Deltaherpeton
Bolt & Lombard, 2010Species - D. hiemstrae Bolt & Lombard, 2010 (type)
Deltaherpeton is an extinct genus of colosteid from middle Mississippian (late Viséan age) deposits of Delta, Iowa, USA.[1] It was first named by John R. Bolt and R. Eric Lombard in 2010 and the type species is Deltaherpeton hiemstrae.[1]
References
- ^ a b John R. Bolt and R. Eric Lombard (2010). "Deltaherpeton hiemstrae, a New Colosteid Tetrapod from the Mississippian of Iowa". Journal of Paleontology 84 (6): 1135–1151. doi:10.1666/10-020.1. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1666/10-020.1.
Categories:- Carboniferous animals
- Tetrapods
- Fossil taxa described in 2010
- Paleontology stubs
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