Silvanerpeton

Silvanerpeton

Taxobox
name = "Silvanerpeton"



image_caption = "Silvanerpeton miripedes"
status = fossil
fossil_range = Late Carboniferous
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Sauropsida
genus = "Silvanerpeton"

"Silvanerpeton" is an extinct genus of early reptile. It was about 30 cm (1 ft) long. Some paleontologists think it was semi-aquatic as an adult, others believe only young "Silvanerpeton" were semi-aquatic and the adults were fully terrestrial.


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