Crinodon
Crinodon is an extinct genus of microsaur within the family Tuditanidae. The type and only species C. limnophyes was found in Carboniferous deposits of Nyrany (Czech Republic) and described by M. C. Steen in 1938 as Ricnodon limnophyes. It was assigned to the new genus Crinodon by R. L. Carroll and P. Gaskill in 1978.
| Crinodon Temporal range: Carboniferous (Westphalian) | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subclass: | †Lepospondyli |
| Order: | †Microsauria |
| Family: | †Tuditanidae |
| Genus: | †Crinodon Carroll & Gaskill, 1978 |
| Species | |
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Crinodon limnophyes Steen, 1938 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ricnodon limnophyes Steen, 1938 | |
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