†Pelorocephalus Cabrera 1944 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Chigutisauridae
Synonym: Chigutisaurus Rusconi 1948
Parent taxon: Chigutisauridae according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000
See also Carroll 1988, Warren and Marsicano 2000 and Yates and Warren 2000
Sister taxa: Arenaerpeton, Compsocerops, Icanosaurus, Icanosaurus rectifrons, Keratobrachyops, Koolasuchus, Kuttycephalus, Siderops
Subtaxa: Pelorocephalus cacheutensis Pelorocephalus ischigualastensis Pelorocephalus mendozensis Pelorocephalus tenax
Type: Pelorocephalus mendozensis
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Argentina (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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