Stenotosaurus stantonensis Woodward 1904

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae

Alternative combinations: Capitosaurus stantonensis, Cyclotosaurus stantonensis, Procyclotosaurus stantonensis

Full reference: A. S. Woodward. 1904. On two new labyrinthodont skulls of the genera Capitosaurus and Aphaneramma. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1904(2):170-176

Belongs to Stenotosaurus according to R. J. Damiani 2001

See also Watson 1958, Welles and Cosgriff 1965 and Woodward 1904

Sister taxa: Stenotosaurus gracilis, Stenotosaurus semiclausus

Type specimen: BMNH R3174, a skull. Its type locality is Stanton, near Uttoxeter, which is in a Triassic terrestrial sandstone in the United Kingdom.

Distribution: found only at Stanton, near Uttoxeter

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