Eryosuchus rajareddyi Chowdhury 1970 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Alternative combinations: Parotosaurus rajareddyi, Stanocephalosaurus rajareddyi

Full reference: T. R. Chowdhury. 1970. A new capitosaurid amphibian from the Triassic Yerrapalli Formation fo the Panhita-Godavari Valley. Journal of the Geological Society of India 11(2):155-162

Belongs to Eryosuchus according to R. J. Damiani 2001

See also Schoch and Milner 2000

Sister taxon: Eryosuchus tverdochlebovi

Type specimen: ISI A.18, a skull. Its type locality is 1 km west of Bhimaram village, which is in an Anisian terrestrial horizon in the Yerrapalli Formation of India.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of India (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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