Bathignathus watsoni Haughton 1925

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Brachyopidae

Alternative combination: Batrachosuchus watsoni

Full reference: S. H. Haughton. 1925. Investigations in South African fossil reptiles and amphibians (Part 13). Annals of the South African Museum 22:227-261

Belongs to Bathignathus according to R. J. Damiani and A. M. Jeannot 2002

See also Damiani and Rubidge 2003, Haughton 1925 and Warren and Marsicano 2000

Sister taxon: Bathignathus poikilops

Type specimen: BMNH R3589, a skull

Distribution: found only at Burgersdorp Area (Triassic of South Africa)

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