Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae
Full reference: D. Kamphausen. 1983. Stenotosaurus gracilis, ein neuer Capitosauride (Stegocephalia) aus den Unteren Röttonen Oberfrankens. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 1983(2):119-128
Belongs to Stenotosaurus according to R. J. Damiani 2001
See also Kamphausen 1983 and Schoch and Milner 2000
Sister taxa: Stenotosaurus semiclausus, Stenotosaurus stantonensis
Type specimen: SMK unnumbered, a partial skull (Impression of a partial skull, in two pieces). Its type locality is Kronach, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian marine sandstone in the Röttone Formation of Germany.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kronach
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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