Banksiops Warren and Marsicano 2000 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Brachyopidae

Synonym: Banksia Warren and Marsicano 1998 [replaced name]

Full reference: A. Warren and C. Marsicano. 2000. Banksiops, a replacement name for Banksia townrowi (Amphibia, Temnospondyli). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(1):186-186

Parent taxon: Brachyopidae according to A. Warren and C. Marsicano 2000

See also Poropat et al. 2023, Warren and Marsicano 1998 and Warren and Marsicano 2000

Sister taxa: Bathignathus, Batrachosuchus, Blinasaurus, Bothriceps, Brachyops, Ferganobatrachus, Gobiops, Notobrachyops, Platycepsion, Sinobrachyops, Vanastega, Vigilius, Xenobrachyops

Subtaxa: Banksiops townrowi

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Type: Blinasaurus townrowi

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Australia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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