Eryosuchus tverdochlebovi Ochev 1966 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Synonyms: Eryosuchus antiquus Ochev 1966, Eryosuchus garjainovi Ochev 1966

Belongs to Eryosuchus according to R. J. Damiani 2001

See also Schoch 2013, Schoch and Milner 2000 and Shishkin et al. 2000

Sister taxon: Eryosuchus rajareddyi

Type specimens:

  • Eryosuchus tverdochlebovi: PIN 4166/89 (formerly SGU 103/3090), a skeleton (Skull and postcranial material). Its type locality is Donguz I, PIN 952, which is in an Anisian fluvial-deltaic sandstone/conglomerate in the Donguz Formation of the Russian Federation.
  • Eryosuchus antiquus: PIN 2973/65 (formerly SGU 104/3515), a mandible (Lower jaw fragment). Its type locality is Karagachka (locality 34), PIN 2973, which is in an Anisian deltaic sandstone in the Donguz Formation of the Russian Federation.
  • Eryosuchus garjainovi: PIN/SGU 104/3521, a skull (Complete skull). Its type locality is Berdyanka II (locality 32), PIN 2865, which is in an Anisian deltaic sandstone in the Donguz Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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