Dvinosaurus purlensis Shishkin 1968 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dvinosauridae

Full reference: M. A. Shishkin. 1968. On the cranial arterial system of the labyrinthodonts. Acta Zoologica 49:1-22

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

Sister taxa: Dvinosaurus campbelli, Dvinosaurus egregius, Dvinosaurus primus

Type specimen: PIN 1538/18, a mandible. Its type locality is Purly Locality, PIN 1538, which is in a Vyatkian terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Purly Locality, PIN 1538

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