†family Parotosuchidae Schoch and Werneburg 1998 (tetrapod)
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Parotosuchidae
Parent taxon: Capitosauroidea according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000
Sister taxa: Antarctosuchus, Benthosuchidae, Bogdania fragmenta, Capitosauroides, Cyclotosauridae, Cyclotosaurus albertyni, Deltacephalidae, Eocyclotosaurus, Eryosuchidae, Eryosuchus, Mastodonsauridae, Mastodonsaurus, Mastodonsaurus silesiacus, Meyerosuchus, Odenwaldia, Paracyclotosauridae, Paracyclotosaurus, Parotosaurus turfanensis, Parotosuchus, Rewanobatrachus, Yarengiidae, Yarengia, Abiadisaurus, Promastodonsaurus, Mentosaurus, Heylerosauridae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parotosuchidae in the database