Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae
Full reference: R. J. Damiani. 2001. A systematic revision and phylogenetic analysis of Triassic mastodonsauroids (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyli). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 133(4):379-482
Parent taxon: Mastodonsauridae according to R. J. Damiani 2001
Sister taxa: Bulgosuchus, Capitosaurus arenaceus, Capitosaurus bogdoanus, Capitosaurus polaris, Cyclotosaurus spitzbergensis, Heptasaurus, Jammerbergia, Komatosuchus, Labyrinthodon lavisi, Mastodonsaurus vaslenensis, Parotosuchus dirus, Stenotosaurus, Subcyclotosaurus, Tatrasuchus, Wellesaurus, Xenotosuchus, Trochanterium, Selenocarinae, Xestorrhytias perrini, Kestrosaurus, Archotosaurus, Odontosaurus
Subtaxa: Cherninia denwai Cherninia megarhina
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of India (1 collection), Zambia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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