Tuditanus

For other uses, see Tuditanus (disambiguation).
Tuditanus
Temporal range: Late Carboniferous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Subclass: Lepospondyli
Order: Microsauria
Suborder: Tuditanomorpha
Family: Tuditanidae
Genus: Tuditanus

Tuditanus is an extinct genus of tuditanid microsaur from the Carboniferous, ~306 Mya.[1] It was of small size, reaching a length of about 24 cm.[2]

Life reconstruction of Tuditanus punctulatus

References

  1. Carroll, R. L.; Gaskill, P. (1978). "The Order Microsauria". Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. 126: 1–211.
  2. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/2547?show=full

See also


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