Tersomius texensis Case 1910 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Micropholidae

Full reference: E. C. Case. 1910. New or little known reptiles and amphibians from the Permian (?) of Texas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 28:163-181

Belongs to Tersomius according to E. Daly 1973

See also Case 1910

Sister taxa: Tersomius dolesensis, Tersomius mosesi

Type specimen: AMNH 4719, a skull. Its type locality is South of Fulda, 19 (Belle Plains), which is in an Artinskian terrestrial claystone/limestone in the Petrolia Formation of Texas.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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