Huskerpeton
| Huskerpeton Temporal range: Early Permian | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | "Amphibia" (wide sense) |
| Subclass: | †Lepospondyli |
| Order: | †"Microsauria" |
| Clade: | †Recumbirostra |
| Genus: | †Huskerpeton Huttenlocker et al., 2013 |
| Type species | |
| †Huskerpeton englehorni Huttenlocker et al., 2013 | |
Huskerpeton is an extinct genus of recumbirostran microsaur amphibian from the Early Permian Eskridge Formation of Nebraska, USA. It contains a single species, Huskerpeton englehorni.[1] The genus was named for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers.
References
- ↑ Huttenlocker, A. K.; Pardo, J. D.; Small, B. J.; Anderson, J. S. (2013). "Cranial morphology of recumbirostrans (Lepospondyli) from the Permian of Kansas and Nebraska, and early morphological evolution inferred by micro-computed tomography". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33 (3): 540. doi:10.1080/02724634.2013.728998.
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