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† Megalocephalus
Megalocephalus

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Überfamilie: Baphetoidea  ⇒ Familie: Baphetidae  ⇒ Unterfamilie: Loxommatinae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Lehman, 1955

Other languages

scientific

Megalocephalus

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 315.2 Ma - End age: 305.9 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Paleozoic
(Paläozoikum)
Carboniferous
(Karbon)
Pennsylvanian
(Pennsylvanium)
Kasimovian
(Kasimovium)
Moscovian
(Moscovium)
303.7
307
307
315.2

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Motility: actively mobile
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrial
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

Art: Megalocephalus lineolatus Cope, 1877

Art: Megalocephalus pachycephalus Barkas, 1873

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On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 2)

Taxonomic assignment (2)

 
Gaeabionta

 
 
Eukaryota (Domäne)

 
 
 
Animalia (Reich)

 
 
 
 
Eumetazoa (Mittelreich)

 
 
 
 
 
Triploblastica (Klade)

 
 
 
 
 
 
Nephrozoa (Klade)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Deuterostomia (Abzweig)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chordata (Stamm)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Vertebrata (Unterstamm)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gnathostomata (Infrastamm)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tetrapoda (Superklasse)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baphetoidea (Überfamilie)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Baphetidae (Familie)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loxommatinae (Unterfamilie)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Megalocephalus (Gattung)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Megalocephalus lineolatus (Art)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Megalocephalus pachycephalus (Art)

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References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • J. A. Clack, 2015 - Handbook of Paleoherpetology, Part 3A1: Basal Tetrapoda - (), - (book, English)
  • E. H. Beaumont, 1977 - Cranial morphology of the Loxommatidae (Amphibia: Labyrinthodontia) - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (280), 29-101 (journal article, English)
  • A. L. Panchen, 1970 - Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology Teil 5 / Part 5 Batrachosauria Teil A / Part A Anthracosauria - (), 1-84 (book, English)
  • D. Baird, 1957 - Rhachitomous vertebrae in the loxommid amphibian Megalocephalus - Bulletin of the Geological Society of America (68), 1698- (journal article, English)
  • J. P. Lehman, 1955 - Rhachitomi. In J. Piveteau (ed.) Traite de Paleontologie - (5), 67-125 (book, French)
  • E. D. Cope, 1885 - Second continuation of researches among the Batrachia of the Coal Measures of Ohio - Proceedings of the American Phiosophical Society (22), 405-408 (journal article, English)
  • T. P. Barkas, 1873 - Illustrated Guide to the Fish, Amphibian, Reptilian and Supposed Mammalian Remains of the northumberland Carboniferous Strata - (), 117- (book, English)
  • J. Thomson, 1870 - On new forms of Pteroplax and other Carboniferous labyrinthodonts, and other Megalichthys. With notes on their structure by Professor Young - Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (39), 101-102 (journal article, English)

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Database ID 56516