Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1914. Broomia perplexa, gen. et sp. n., a Fossil Reptile from South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914:995-1010
Parent taxon: Diapsida according to S. E. Evans 1988
Sister taxa: Araeoscelidia, Archelosauria, Archosauromorpha, Diaptosauria, Dolerosaurus, Drepanosauromorpha, Endennasauridae, Eosuchia, Fremouwsauridae, Horaffia, Hupehsuchia, Ichthyosauromorpha, Lanthanolania, Palacrodon, Prodiapsida, Rysosteus, Sauropterygia, Saurosphargidae, Stauromatodon, Thalattosauriformes, Utahdactylus, Utahdactylus kateae
Subtaxa: Adelosaurus huxleyi
Type: Protorosaurus huxleyi
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Middridge, Durham (Permian of the United Kingdom)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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