Shirerpeton isajii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Allocaudata

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: †Allocaudata

Familia: †Albanerpetontidae
Genus: †Shirerpeton
Species: †Shirerpeton isajii

Name

• †Shirerpeton isajii Matsumoto & Evans, 2018: 6

Holotype: SBEI 2459, a small block bearing most of a disarticulated but associated skull with some postcranial elements.

Type locality and horizon: “"Kaseki-Kabe" (fossil cliff), Kuwajima, Hakusan City (formerly Shiramine Village), Ishikawa Prefecture, Honshu, Japan. Lower Cretaceous, (Barremian), Kuwajima Formation, Tetori Group.”

References

Primary references

• Matsumoto, R. & Evans, S.E. 2018. The first record of albanerpetontid amphibians (Amphibia: Albanerpetontidae) from East Asia. PLoS ONE 13(1): e0189767. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189767 Reference page.