Sillerpeton Temporal range: Early Permian
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Sarcopterygii |
Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
Order: | †Aistopoda |
Family: | †Phlegethontiidae |
Genus: | †Sillerpeton Lund, 1978 |
Species: | †S. permianum
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Binomial name | |
†Sillerpeton permianum Lund, 1978
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Sillerpeton is an extinct genus of aïstopod tetrapodomorphs within the family Phlegethontiidae. It contains a single species, Sillerpeton permianum, which is based on braincases and vertebrae from the Early Permian Richards Spur locality of Oklahoma.[1][2][3]