Notobrachyops picketti Cosgriff 1973 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Brachyopidae

Full reference: J. W. Cosgriff. 1973. Notobrachyops picketti, a brachyopid from the Ashfield Shale, Wiannamatta Group, New South Wales. Journal of Paleontology 47(6):1094-1101

Belongs to Notobrachyops according to A. Warren and C. Marsicano 2000

See also Warren and Marsicano 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NSWGS F8258, a skull. Its type locality is Hurstville Brick Co quarry, Mortdale, which is in an Anisian coastal shale in the Ashfield Shale Formation of Australia.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hurstville Brick Co quarry, Mortdale

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.