Archegosaurus dyscriton Steen 1938 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Alternative combination: Memonomenos dyscriton

Belongs to Archegosaurus according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000

See also Milner 1978 and Panchen 1970

Sister taxa: Archegosaurus decheni, Archegosaurus latifrons

Type specimen: Narodni Mus. C.G.H. 6163, a partial skeleton (179047). Its type locality is Kostalov, near Trutnov, which is in an Asselian terrestrial horizon in the Lower Rotliegendes Formation of Czechia.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of Czechia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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