†Deltacephalus Swinton 1956 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Lydekkerinidae
Full reference: W. E. Swinton. 1956. A neorhachitomw amphibian from Madagascar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 97:60-64
Parent taxon: Lydekkerinidae according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000
See also Carroll 1988, Hewison 1996, Shishkin et al. 1996 and Swinton 1956
Sister taxa: Chomatobatrachus, Eolydekkerina, Indobenthosuchus, Indobenthosuchus panchetensis, Luzocephalus, Lydekkerina, Lydekkerina panchetensis
Subtaxa: Deltacephalus whitei
Type: Deltacephalus whitei
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ambarakaraka (Triassic of Madagascar)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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