Biology:Stenotosauridae

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Short description: Extinct family of amphibians

Stenotosauridae
Temporal range: Triassic
Stenotosaurus stantonensis.jpg
Stenotosaurus stantonensis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Clade: Capitosauria
Superfamily: Mastodonsauroidea
Family: Stenotosauridae
Heyler, 1969
Genera

Stenotosauridae is an extinct family of mastodonsauroid temnospondyls. It has included genera such as Stenotosaurus, Wellesaurus, and Procyclotosaurus.[1][2]

References

  1. Morales, M.; Shishkin, M.A. (2002). "A re-assessment of Parotosuchus africanus (Broom), a capitosauroid temnospondyl amphibian from the Triassic of South Africa". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0001:araopa2.0.co;2]. 
  2. Fortuny, Josep; Galobart, À; De Santisteban, C. (2011). "A new capitosaur from the Middle Triassic of Spain and the relationships within the Capitosauria". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56 (3): 553–566. doi:10.4202/app.2010.0025. http://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app56/app20100025_acc.pdf. 


Wikidata ☰ Q7607916 entry