Broiliellus reiszi Holmes et al. 2013 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae

Full reference: R. B. Holmes, D. S. Berman, and J. S. Anderson. 2013. A new dissorophid (Temnospondyli, Dissorophoidea) from the Early Permian of New Mexico (United States). Comptes Rendus Palevol 12:419-435

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

See also Holmes et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Broiliellus arroyoensis, Broiliellus brevis, Broiliellus hektotopos, Broiliellus olsoni, Broiliellus texensis

Type specimen: CM 41705, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Arroyo del Agua, which is in a Wolfcampian terrestrial horizon in the El Cobre Canyon Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Arroyo del Agua

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