Tatrasuchus wildi Schoch 1997 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae

Alternative combination: Kupferzellia wildi

Full reference: R. R. Schoch. 1997. A new capitosaur amphibian from the Upper Lettenkeuper (Triassic: Ladinian) of Kupferzell (Southern Germany). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie 203(2):239-272

Belongs to Tatrasuchus according to R. J. Damiani 2001

See also Schoch 1997

Sister taxon: Tatrasuchus kulczyckii

Type specimen: SMNS 54670, a skull. Its type locality is Kupferzell bonebed, which is in a Longobardian estuary/bay marl/dolomite in the Erfurt Formation of Germany.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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