Platyoposaurus stuckenbergi Trautschold 1884 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Archegosauridae

Alternative combination: Platyops stuckenbergi

Belongs to Platyoposaurus according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000

See also Romer 1947 and Shishkin et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Platyoposaurus rickardi, Platyoposaurus vjuschkovi, Platyoposaurus watsoni

Type specimen: PIN 49/1, a skull. Its type locality is Akbatyrovskii Mine, which is in an Urzhumian terrestrial sandstone in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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