Eoherpetontidae
Encyclopedia
Eoherpeton is the only genus
of the family
Eoherpetontidae in the extinct suborder Embolomeri
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Eoherpetontidae in the extinct suborder Embolomeri
Embolomeri
The Embolomeri is a suborder of Reptiliomorpha. The Embolomeri first evolved from reptile-like amphibians in the Early Carboniferous...
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