Arkanserpeton

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Arkanserpeton
Temporal range: Early Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Family: Dissorophidae
Genus: Arkanserpeton
Lane, 1932
Type species
Arkanserpeton arcuatum
Lane, 1932

Arkanserpeton is an extinct genus of dissorophoid temnospondyl represented by a fragmentary isolated femur[1] and an isolated neural arch.[2] It is not considered to be sufficiently diagnostic and was designated as a nomen dubium by Schoch & Milner (2014).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lane, H.H. "A new stegocephalian from the Pennsylvanian of Arkansas". The University of Kansas Science Bulletin. 20: 313–315 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. ^ Schoch, Rainer, R.; Milner, Andrew, R. (2014). Sues, Hans-Dieter (ed.). Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie Part 3A2. Temnospondyli. Stuttgart: Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil. ISBN 9783931516260. OCLC 580976.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)