''Macrerpeton'' is a genus of
edopoid temnospondyl within the family
Cochleosauridae
Cochleosauridae is a family of edopoid temnospondyl amphibians, among the most basal of temnospondyls. Most members of this family are known from the late Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) and early Permian (Cisuralian) of Europe and North America, ...
. It contains a single species, ''Macrerpeton huxleyi''. It was discovered in the fossil-rich
Allegheny Formation of Linton, Ohio.
References
Cochleosauridae
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