Parotosuchus komiensis Novikov 1986 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Belongs to Parotosuchus according to R. J. Damiani 2001

Sister taxa: Parotosaurus panteleevi, Parotosuchus helgolandicus, Parotosuchus nasutus, Parotosuchus orenburgensis, Parotosuchus orientalis, Parotosuchus ptaszynskii, Parotosuchus sequester, Parotosuchus speleus, Parotosaurus orenburgensis

Type specimen: PIN 3361/18, a partial skull. Its type locality is Zheshart, which is in an Olenekian terrestrial horizon in the Yarenskian Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Zheshart

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.