Bohemiclavulus
Bohemiclavulus is a genus of pelycosaur that was discovered in the Slaný Formation in Czechia.[1] It is only known from a single spinous process fragment.
Bohemiclavulus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Eupelycosauria |
Clade: | Haptodontiformes |
Clade: | Sphenacomorpha |
Family: | †Edaphosauridae |
Genus: | †Bohemiclavulus Spindler et al., 2019 |
Type species | |
†Bohemuclavulus mirabilis Fritsch, 1895 | |
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History
Antonin Fritsch originally named Bohemiclavulus as Naosaurus mirabilis. It was renamed Ianthasaurus mirabilis in 1895 and was renamed to Edaphosaurus mirabilis later that year.[2] In 2019, a new genus was created for the species.[1]
See also
References
- Spindler, Frederik; Voigt, Sebastian; Fischer, Jan (2019). "Edaphosauridae (Synapsida, Eupelycosauria) from Europe and their relationship to North American representatives". PalZ. doi:10.1007/s12542-019-00453-2.
- "Edaphosaurus mirabilis". Fossilworks. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
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