| Hynerpeton Temporal range: Late Devonian (Famennian) | |
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| An artist's illustration of Hynerpeton bassetti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Stegocephalia |
| Family: | Ichthyostegidae |
| Genus: | †Hynerpeton |
| Species: | †H. bassetti |
| Binomial name | |
| †Hynerpeton bassetti Daeschler et al., 1994 | |
Hynerpeton bassetti (/haɪˈnɜːrpətɒn/) (meaning “creeping animal from Hyner”) was a Devonian stegocephalian from North America which lived about 365-363 million years ago. It was 2 metres in length and was named after Hyner, a town in Pennsylvania.
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In the Media[]
- Hynerpeton appears in Walking with Monsters.