Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Full reference: C. A. Sidor, J. S. Steyer, and W. R. Hammer. 2014. A new capitosauroid temnospondyl from the Middle Triassic upper Fremouw Formation of Antarctica. 34:539-548

Parent taxon: Capitosauroidea according to C. A. Sidor et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Benthosuchidae, Bogdania fragmenta, Capitosauroides, Cyclotosauridae, Cyclotosaurus albertyni, Deltacephalidae, Eocyclotosaurus, Eryosuchidae, Eryosuchus, Mastodonsauridae, Mastodonsaurus, Mastodonsaurus silesiacus, Meyerosuchus, Odenwaldia, Paracyclotosauridae, Paracyclotosaurus, Parotosaurus turfanensis, Parotosuchidae, Parotosuchus, Rewanobatrachus, Yarengiidae, Abiadisaurus, Mentosaurus, Heylerosauridae, Promastodonsaurus, Yarengia

Subtaxa: Antarctosuchus polyodon

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Type: Antarctosuchus polyodon

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gordon Valley (Triassic of Antarctica)

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