Sclerothorax hypselonotus Huene 1932 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Sclerothoracidae

Full reference: F. v. Huene. 1932. Ein neuartiger Stegocephalen-Fund aus dem oberhessischen Buntsandstein [A new stegocephalian specimen from the Upper Hesse Buntsandstein]. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 14:200-229

Belongs to Sclerothorax according to R. R. Schoch et al. 2007

See also Huene 1932, Kuhn 1971 and Schoch and Milner 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: HLD-V 607, a skull. Its type locality is Queck, Sclerothorax type locality, which is in a Smithian fluvial sandstone in the Eichsfeld Sandstein Formation of Germany.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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