Cincosaurus Aldrich and Jones 1930 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae

Full reference: T. H. Aldrich and W. B. Jones. 1930. Footprints from the coal measures of Alabama. Alabama Museum of Natural History Museum Paper 9:1-64

Parent taxon: Dissorophidae according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Haubold 1974 and Haubold et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Aspidosaurinae, Aspidosaurus peltatus, Attenosaurus, Broomichnium, Cacopinae, Cursipes, Dissorophinae, Eucacopinae, Fayella, Iratusaurus, Nooxobeia, Notalacerta, Platyhistricinae, Stegops

Subtaxa: Cincosaurus cobbi Cincosaurus fisheri Cincosaurus jaggerensis

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Type: Cincosaurus cobbi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Westphalian of United States (2: Alabama collections)

• Pennsylvanian of United States (1: Georgia)

Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences

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