Metoposaurus krasiejowensis Brusatte et al. 2015 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Metoposauridae

Synonym: Metoposaurus diagnosticus krasiejowensis Sulej 2002

Full reference: S. L. Brusatte, R. J. Butler, O. Mateus and J. S. Steyer. 2015. A new species of Metoposaurus from the Late Triassic of Portugal and comments on the systematics and biogeography of metoposaurid temnospondyls. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Belongs to Metoposaurus according to S. L. Brusatte et al. 2015

See also Milner and Schoch 2004, Sulej 2002 and Sulej 2007

Sister taxa: Metoposaurus algarvensis, Metoposaurus azerouali, Metoposaurus bakeri, Metoposaurus diagnosticus, Metoposaurus santaecrucis, Metoposaurus ultimus

Ecology: amphibious piscivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (2 collections), Poland (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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