Uranocentrodon van Hoepen 1915 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Rhinesuchidae

Synonym: Myriodon van Hoepen 1911

Parent taxon: Rhinesuchidae according to R. R. Schoch 2013

See also Carroll 1988, Damiani and Rubidge 2003, Haughton 1925 and Schoch and Milner 2000

Sister taxa: Australerpetinae, Broomistega, Eryops africanus, Eryops oweni, Gondwanosaurus, Gondwanosaurus bijoriensis, Laccosaurus, Parapytanga, Rastosuchus, Rhineceps, Rhinesuchoides, Rhinesuchus, Uranocentrodon madagascarensis

Subtaxa: Uranocentrodon senekalensis

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Senekal area (Permian of South Africa)

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