Trematosaurus Burmeister 1849 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Trematosauridae

Alternative spelling: Labyrinthodon (Trematosaurus)

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

See also Carroll 1988, Haughton 1925, Kuhn 1971, Meyer 1845, Novikov 2010, Owen 1859, Owen 1861, Schoch and Milner 2000, Warren and Black 1985 and Watson 1919

Sister taxa: Benthosphenus, Bukobaja, Hyperokynodon, Lonchorhynchinae, Lyrocephalinae, Lyrocephalus, Prothoosuchus, Tertreminae, Tertremoides, Thoosuchinae, Trematolestes, Trematosaurinae, Trematosaurus kannemeyeri, Trematotegmen

Subtaxa: Trematosaurus brauni Trematosaurus galae Trematosaurus thuringiensis

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (2 collections), the Russian Federation (6), the United Kingdom (1)

• Buntsandstein of Germany (1)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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