Diceratosaurus brevirostris Cope 1875 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Nectridea - Diplocaulidae

Alternative combination: Tuditanus brevirostris

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1875. The extinct Batrachia of Ohio. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 16

Belongs to Diceratosaurus according to A. S. Romer 1930

See also Anderson 2001 and Hay 1902

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH 6933, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Linton, which is in a Westphalian D mire/swamp coal in Ohio.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Ohio collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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