Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Branchiosauridae

Full reference: R. L. Moodie. 1910. The alimentary canal of a Carboniferous salamander. American Naturalist 44:367-375

Belongs to Eumicrerpeton according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014

See also Carroll et al. 1998 and Moodie 1910

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: YPM-803, a skull (skull in ventral view). Its type locality is Mazon Creek, which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone/siderite in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek

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