Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Eobrachyopidae
Synonyms: Branchiosauravus Romer 1930, Eobrachyops Watson 1956, Saurerpeton Moodie 1909
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1896. The reptilian order Cotylosauria. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 34:436-457
Parent taxon: Eobrachyopidae according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014
See also Carroll 1988, Case 1911, Cope 1896, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kuhn 1966, Schoch 2013, Sequeira 1998, Watson 1956 and Yates and Warren 2000
Sister taxon: Acroplous
Subtaxa: Isodectes obtusus
Type: Pariotichus megalops
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (3: Texas collections)
• Carboniferous of United States (5: Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania)
Total: 8 collections including 14 occurrences
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