Crossotelos
Crossotelos is an extinct genus of nectridean lepospondyl within the family Urocordylidae. It contains a single species, Crossotelos annulatus.[1][2]
| Crossotelos | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subclass: | †Lepospondyli |
| Order: | †Nectridea |
| Family: | †Urocordylidae |
| Subfamily: | †Sauropleurinae |
| Genus: | †Crossotelos Case, 1911 |
Crossotelos lived in modern-day Oklahoma and Texas, United States during the Early to Lower Permian.[3]
References
- Berman, David S. (1970). Vertebrate fossils from the Lueders Formation: Lower Permian of north-central Texas. University of California Press. p. 28. ISBN 9780520091900.
- Frost, Darrel R.; Palmeirim, Jorge M.; Etheridge, Richard (1989). Bats of Portugal: Zoogeography and Systematics. Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas. p. 5. ISBN 9780893380335.
- Carlson, Keith J. (1999). "Crossotelos, an Early Permian Nectridean Amphibian". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 19 (4): 623–631. doi:10.1080/02724634.1999.10011176. JSTOR 4524033.
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