†Mahavisaurus Lehman 1966 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Rhytidosteidae
Synonym: Lyrosaurus Lehman 1966
Full reference: J.-P. Lehman. 1966. Nouveaux Stégocéphales de Madagascar. Annales de Paléontologie (Vertébrés) 52:117-139
Parent taxon: Peltosteginae according to R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2000
See also Carroll 1988, Cosgriff and Zawiskie 1979, Lehman 1966 and Warren and Black 1985
Sister taxa: Boreopelta, Deltasaurus, Trucheosaurus
Subtaxa: Mahavisaurus dentatus
Type: Mahavisaurus dentatus
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Madagascar (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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