Procochleosaurus jarrowensis Sequeira 1996 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Cochleosauridae

Full reference: S. E. K. Sequeira. 1996. A cochleosaurid amphibian from the Upper Carboniferous of Ireland. Special Papers in Palaentology 52:65-80

Belongs to Procochleosaurus according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014

See also Sequeira 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHMUK R.8453, a skull. Its type locality is Jarrow Colliery, which is in a Westphalian A terrestrial coal in Ireland.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jarrow Colliery

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