Batropetes
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Batropetes is an extinct genus of brachystelechid recumbirostran "microsaur". Batropetes lived during the Sakmarian stage[a] of the Early Permian. Fossils attributable to the type species B. fritschi have been collected from the town of Freital in Saxony, Germany, near the city of Dresden. Additional material has been found from the Saar-Nahe Basin in southwestern Germany and has been assigned to three additional species: B. niederkirchensis, B. palatinus, and B. appelensis.
Quick Facts Batropetes Temporal range: Early Permian, Scientific classification ...
Batropetes Temporal range: Early Permian | |
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Restoration of Batropetes fritschi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Microsauria |
Clade: | †Recumbirostra |
Family: | †Brachystelechidae |
Genus: | †Batropetes Carroll and Gaskill, 1971 |
Species | |
†B. appelensis Glienke, 2015 | |
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