†Sinobrachyops placenticephalus Dong 1985 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Brachyopidae
Full reference: Z. Dong. 1985. A Middle Jurassic labyrinthodont (Sinobrachyops placenticephalus gen. et sp. nov.) from Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 23(4):301-306
Belongs to Sinobrachyops according to M. A. Shishkin 2000
See also Warren and Marsicano 2000
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZDM 1, a partial skeleton (Skull, mandibles & several vertebrae). Its type locality is Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower], which is in a Bajocian/Oxfordian lacustrine sandstone/mudstone in the Shaximiao Formation of China.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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