The Coal Measures Amphibia of North AmericaMoodie, Roy Lee
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The Coal Measures Amphibia of North America
Moodie, Roy Lee
Amphibians, Fossil -- North America; Paleontology -- Carboniferous; Paleontology -- North America
22. (1) Type of Leptophractus lineolatus Cope, from the Coal Measures
of Linton. Portions of maxilla and mandible of left side
with teeth 160
(2) Type of Proterpeton gurleyi Moodie, from the Coal Measures
of Illinois, near Danville. Cervical of an otherwise
unknown amphibian 160
(3) Amphibian phalanx from the Coal Measures near Breeze,
Illinois, of an unknown species 160
(4) Large rib of a stereospondylous stegocephalan, otherwise
unknown 160
(5) Type of Cope's species Tuditanus mordax referred by him to
the cranium, on account of the sculpturing of the elements,
now known to be portions of the interclavicle and clavicles
of Diceratosaurus punctolineatus 160
(6) Skull of Baphetes planiceps Owen, from the Coal Measures of
Nova Scotia 160
23. (1) Ventral scutellæ of Ctenerpeton alveolatum Cope, from the
Coal Measures of Ohio 166
(2) Left leg and pelvis of Ichthycanthus platypus Cope, from the
Coal Measures of Ohio 166
24. (1) Type specimen of Pelion lyelli Wyman, from the Coal Measures
of Ohio. Supposed to represent the ancestral form of the
Salientia 172
(2) Scales of Cercariomorphus parvisquamis Cope, a microsaur
from the Ohio Coal Measures 172
(3) Type specimen of Cercariomorphus parvisquamis Cope 172
25. (1) Photograph of type specimen of Erpetosaurus (Tuditanus)
radiatus Cope, from the Coal Measures of Linton 180
(2) Photograph of type specimen of Erpetosaurus tabulatus Cope,
from the Coal Measures of Linton 180
(3) Photograph of the impression of Stegops divaricata Cope,
from the Coal Measures of Linton 180
(4) Type and only known specimen of Micrerpeton caudatum Moodie,
a branchiosaur from the Coal Measures shales of Mazon Creek 180
26. (1) Type specimen of Erpetosaurus tuberculatus Moodie, from the
Ohio Coal Measures 182
(2) Type of Macrerpeton huxleyi Cope, from the Coal Measures
of Ohio 182
TEXT-FIGURES.
1. Map of the Coal Measures in North America 9
2. Distribution of Coal Measures Amphibia in North America 11
3. Topographical Map of Mazon Creek Region 13
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