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Uralerpeton
Extinct genus of tetrapodomorphs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uralerpeton is an extinct genus of chroniosuchid reptiliomorph from upper Permian (upper Tatarian age) deposits of Vladimir Region, European Russia.[1][2] It was first named by V. K. Golubev in 1998, from skull fragments and trunk scutes. The type species is Uralerpeton tverdokhlebovae,[1][2] it was a large predator with a 50 – 55 cm skull and a total length that probably exceeded 3 m (9.3 ft).[3]
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Uralerpeton tverdokhlebovae | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Reptiliomorpha (?) |
Order: | †Chroniosuchia |
Family: | †Chroniosuchidae |
Genus: | †Uralerpeton Golubev, 1998 |
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