†Laccosaurus watsoni Haughton 1925 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Rhinesuchidae
Full reference: S. H. Haughton. 1925. Investigations in South African fossil reptiles and amphibians (Part 13). Annals of the South African Museum 22:227-261
Belongs to Laccosaurus according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000
See also Damiani and Rubidge 2003 and Haughton 1925
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SAM 4010, a partial skull. Its type locality is Ferndale, Graaff-Reinet (Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone), which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial siliciclastic in South Africa.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ferndale, Graaff-Reinet (Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone)
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