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Elginerpetidae ✝

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	8673622	https://www.gbif.org/species/8673622
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	335525	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=335525

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Elginerpetidae

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Scientific Name

Elginerpetidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Elginerpetidae	family	belongs to Tetrapodomorpha	stated with evidence	Ahlberg, 1995

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Environment

marine (based on Vertebrata)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)

Taphonomy

phosphatic (based on Vertebrata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

P. E. Ahlberg. 1995. Elginerpeton pancheni and the earliest tetrapod clade. Nature 373:420-425

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1995	Elginerpetidae Ahlberg

Ahlberg P. E. (1995) Elginerpeton pancheni and the earliest tetrapod clade, Nature 373, 420-425 doi:10.1038/373420a0

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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