Selenocara rossica Novikov 2016 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae

Full reference: I. V. Novikov. 2016. New tempospondyl amphibians from the basal Triassic of the Obshchii Syrt Highland, Eastern Europe. Paleontological Journal 50(3):297-310

Belongs to Selenocara according to I. V. Novikov 2016

Sister taxon: Selenocara groenlandica

Type specimen: PIN 5496/6, a partial skull. Its type locality is Obshchii Syrt Highland, which is in an Induan terrestrial horizon in the Sukhorechka Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Obshchii Syrt Highland

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