Tantallognathus
Tantallognathus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Clade: | Stegocephali |
Genus: | †Tantallognathus Chen et al., 2018 |
Type species | |
†Tantallognathus woodi Chen et al., 2018
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Tantallognathus is an
stegocephalians. Like other Ballagan Formation vertebrates, it helps to clarify a pulse of tetrapod evolution during Romer's gap, a time interval when fossils of tetrapods and their relatives are otherwise very rare.[1]
References
- S2CID 135127547.