Stenotosauridae
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| Stenotosauridae Temporal range: Triassic | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | "Amphibia" (wide sense) |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Suborder: | †Stereospondyli |
| Clade: | †Capitosauria |
| Superfamily: | †Mastodonsauroidea |
| Family: | †Stenotosauridae Heyler, 1969 |
Stenotosauridae is an extinct family of mastodonsauroid temnospondyls. It has included genera such as Stenotosaurus, Wellesaurus, and Procyclotosaurus.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Morales, M.; and 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 23 (1): 1–11.
- ↑ Fortuny, Josep; Galobart, À; and De Santisteban, C. (2011). "A new capitosaur from the Middle Triassic of Spain and the relationships within the Capitosauria". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56 (in press). doi:10.4202/app.2010.0025.
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