Bageherpeton

Extinct genus of amphibians

Bageherpeton
Temporal range: Upper Permian
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Amphibia
Order:
Temnospondyli
Family:
Archegosauridae
Genus:
Bageherpeton

Dias-da-Silva & Barberena, 2001.
Species
  • B. longignathus (Dias-da-Silva e Barberena, (2001) (type)

Bageherpeton is an extinct genus of archegosaurid temnospondyl amphibian from the Upper Permian period of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Paleorrota). It was found in the Rio do Rasto Formation, and was named in honor of the city of Bagé near where it was found. It was described from a lower jaw.[1]

References

  1. ^ A Temnospondyl Amphibian from the Rio do Rasto Formation, Upper Permian of Southern Brazil.
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