Koilops

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title: Koilops
text: Koilops is an extinct genus of four-limbed stem-tetrapod from the Mississippian (mid-Tournaisian) of Scotland. It contains a single species, Koilops herma, based on a mold of an 8.0 cm-long skull from the Ballagan Formation. A phylogenetic analysis in its original description places Koilops as a close relative of Tulerpeton and colosteids. Koilops was described in a 2016 study which was devised to fill in the tetrapod and stem-tetrapod faunas of Romer's gap, an interval of the early Carboniferou
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description: Extinct genus of tetrapodomorphs
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koilops
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date modified: 2024-04-15T21:58:33Z
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