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Extinct genus of amphibians From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bruktererpeton is an extinct genus of gephyrostegid reptiliomorph known from the Late Carboniferous of the Rhein-Ruhr-District, western Germany. It was first described and named by Jürgen A. Boy and Klaus Bandel in 1973 and the type species is Bruktererpeton fiebigi.[1] Recent phylogenetic analyses confirmed that Bruktererpeton is a sister taxon of the better known genus Gephyrostegus.[2]
Bruktererpeton Temporal range: Late Carboniferous | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Gephyrostegida |
Family: | †Gephyrostegidae |
Genus: | †Bruktererpeton Boy & Bandel, 1973 |
Type species | |
†Bruktererpeton fiebigi Boy & Bandel, 1973 |
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