Anconastes
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| Anconastes Temporal range: Late Permian |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Family: | †Trematopidae |
| Genus: | †Anconastes Berman et al., 1987 |
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Anconastes is an extinct genus of dissorophoidean euskelian temnospondyl within the family Trematopidae. It is known from several fossils from the Late Carboniferous Cutler Formation of north-central New Mexico in the southwestern United States.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Berman, D.S.; Reisz, R.R.; and Eberth, D.A. (1987). "A new genus and species of trematopid amphibian from the Late Pennsylvanian of north-central New Mexico". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7 (3): 252–269.
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