List of Devonian tetrapods

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Devonian tetrapods include fishapods and amphibians that lived during the Devonian Period.

Elpistostegalia[edit]

Genus[1] Status Age[1] Location[1] Description Images

Elpistostege

Valid Frasnian Canada

Howittichthys

Valid Frasnian Australia

Livoniana

Valid Frasnian Latvia and Estonia

Panderichthys

Valid Frasnian Latvia 0.9–1.3 m long

Parapanderichthys

Valid Frasnian Russia

Tiktaalik

Valid Frasnian Canada 2.75 m long

Ichthyostegalia[edit]

Genus[2] Status Age[2] Location[2] Description Images

Acanthostega

Valid Famennian Greenland 0.6 m long

Densignathus

Valid Famennian United States

Elginerpeton

Valid Frasnian United Kingdom 1.5 m long

Hynerpeton

Valid Famennian United States 1.2 m long

Ichthyostega

Valid Famennian Greenland 1.5 m long

Jakubsonia

Valid Famennian Russia

Metaxygnathus

Valid Famennian Australia

Obruchevichthys

Valid Frasnian Latvia

Sinostega

Valid Famennian China

Tulerpeton

Valid Famennian Russia

Ventastega

Valid Famennian Latvia 1 m long

Ymeria

Valid Famennian Greenland

Tutusius umlambo

Valid Famennian South Africa 1.2 m long

Umzantsia amazana

Valid Famennian South Africa 0.8 m long

Timeline of genera[edit]

DevonianFamennianFrasnianGivetianEifelianEmsianPragianLochkovianSinostegaVentastegaDensignathusHynerpetonYmeriaTulerpetonIchthyostegaAcanthostegaJakubsoniaMetaxygnathusObruchevichthysElginerpetonTiktaalikParapanderichthysPanderichthysLivonianaHowittichthysElpistostegeDevonianFamennianFrasnianGivetianEifelianEmsianPragianLochkovian

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Tetrapodomorpha". Palaeocritti. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Early Tetrapods". Palaeocritti. Retrieved 18 February 2015.