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Pleuroptyx clavatus

Pleuroptyx clavatus

Pleuroptyx·Cope, 1875

GBIF:165484399

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Characteristics

Extant Late Carboniferous, 311-307 Ma

ABOUT

Descriptions(1)

Pleuroptyx is an extinct genus of prehistoric amphibian known from the Late Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) of Ohio. The type species is Pleuroptyx clavatus.R. L. Carroll, K. A. Bossy, A. C. Milner, S. M. Andrews, and C. F. Wellstead. 1998. Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology Teil 1 / Part 1 Lepospondyli: Microsauria, Nectridea, Lysorophia, Adelospondyli, Aistopoda, Acherontiscidae. 1-216.
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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. 1 preferred.

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Source Information

English Wikipedia - Species Pages

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Species pages extracted from the English Wikipedia article XML dump from 2022-08-02. Multimedia, vernacular names and textual descriptions are extracted, but only pages with a taxobox or speciesbox template are recognized. See https://github.com/mdoering/wikipedia-dwca for details.

Döring M (2022). English Wikipedia - Species Pages. Wikimedia Foundation. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/c3kkgh accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-16.

LicensePublished 8/2/2022View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
165484399
Dataset Key
cbb6498e-8927-405a-916b-576d00a6289b
Origin
source
Backbone Key
8684413
Taxon ID
21577572
Last Crawled
6/4/2026
Last Interpreted
6/4/2026