†Acroplous vorax Hotton 1959 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Eobrachyopidae
Full reference: N. Hotton. 1959. Acroplous vorax, a new and unusual labyrinthodont amphibian from the Kansas Permian. Journal of Paleontology 33:161-178
Belongs to Acroplous according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014
See also Schoch 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KUVP 28352, a partial skull. Its type locality is Keats, Riley County, which is in a Sakmarian terrestrial shale in the Speiser Shale Formation of Kansas.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (4: Kansas, Nebraska collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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