Rhadalognathus boweni Welles 1947 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Heylerosauridae

Full reference: S. P. Welles. 1947. Vertebrates from the Upper Moenkopi Formation of northern Arizona. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27(7):241-294

Belongs to Rhadalognathus according to R. J. Damiani 2001

See also Morales 1987, Schoch and Milner 2000 and Welles 1947

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCMP 36221, a mandible (anterior half of the left mandibular ramus). Its type locality is Holbrook quarry, UCMP V3922, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian fine channel fill siltstone in the Moenkopi Formation of Arizona.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Holbrook quarry, UCMP V3922

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