Acerastea wadeae Warren and Hutchinson 1987 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Derwentiidae

Full reference: A. A. Warren and M. N. Hutchinson. 1987. The skeleton of a new hornless rhytidosteid (Amphibia, Temnospondyli). Alcheringa 11:291-302

Belongs to Acerastea according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000

See also Warren and Hutchinson 1987

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: QM F12277, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is QMF L78 (Rewan Formation), which is in an Induan fluvial mudstone/ironstone in the Arcadia Formation of Australia.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at QMF L78 (Rewan Formation)

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