Pneumatostega Cosgriff and Zawiskie 1979 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Rhytidosteidae

Full reference: J. W. Cosgriff and J. M. Zawiskie. 1979. A new species of the Rhytidosteidae from the Lystrosaurus Zone and a review of the Rhytidosteoidea. Palaeontologia Africana 22:1-27

Parent taxon: Rhytidosteinae according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000

See also Carroll 1988, Cosgriff and Zawiskie 1979, Damiani and Rubidge 2003 and Warren and Black 1985

Sister taxon: Rhytidosteus

Subtaxa: Pneumatostega potamia

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Type: Pneumatostega potamia

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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