†Microposaurus Haughton 1925 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Trematosauridae
Full reference: S. H. Haughton. 1925. Investigations in South African fossil reptiles and amphibians (Part 13). Annals of the South African Museum 22:227-261
Parent taxon: Trematosaurinae according to A. Warren 2012
See also Carroll 1988, Damiani 2004, Damiani and Rubidge 2003, Haughton 1925, Schoch and Milner 2000 and Warren and Black 1985
Sister taxa: Tirraturhinus, Trematosuchoides, Trematosuchus
Subtaxa: Microposaurus averyi Microposaurus casei
Type: Microposaurus casei
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Australia (1 collection), South Africa (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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