''Doragnathus'' is an extinct
genus
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of
tetrapod
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from the
Early Carboniferous
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Scotland
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References
Carboniferous tetrapods of Europe
Prehistoric tetrapod genera
Mississippian animals
Basal tetrapods of Europe
Enigmatic vertebrate taxa
Fossil taxa described in 1980
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