†Deltasaurus kimberleyensis Cosgriff 1965 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Rhytidosteidae
Full reference: J. W. Cosgriff. 1965. A new genus of Temnospondyli from the Triassic of Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 48:65-90
Belongs to Deltasaurus according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000
See also Cosgriff 1974
Sister taxon: Deltasaurus pustulatus
Type specimen: WAM 62.1.44, a partial skull (Partial skull roof with associated palatal fragment). Its type locality is UCMP V6040, which is in an Induan/Olenekian deltaic shale in the Blina Shale Formation of Australia.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Australia (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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