†Edingerella madagascariensis Lehman 1961 (tetrapod)
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Alternative combinations: Benthosuchus madagascariensis, Watsonisuchus madagascariensis
Synonyms: Wetlugasaurus lehmani Ochev 1966, Wetlugasaurus milloti Lehman 1961
Full reference: J.-P. Lehman. 1961. Les stégocéphales du Trias de Madagascar. Annales de Paléontologie 47:109-154
Belongs to Edingerella according to S. Maganuco et al. 2009
See also Lehman 1961, Schoch and Milner 2000 and Steyer 2003
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Edingerella madagascariensis: MNHN MAE.3003a/b/c, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Madiromiary, which is in an Induan/Smithian deltaic siliciclastic in the Middle Sakamena Formation of Madagascar.
- Wetlugasaurus lehmani:
- Wetlugasaurus milloti: MNHN MAE 3000-3002, a partial skull.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Madagascar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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