Dutuitosaurus
| Dutuitosaurus | |
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| Lower side of two D. ouazzoui | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | "Amphibia" (wide sense) |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Suborder: | †Stereospondyli |
| Family: | †Metoposauridae |
| Genus: | †Dutuitosaurus |
Dutuitosaurus is an genus of African metoposaur, a group of prehistoric amphibians. It has a long tail, suggesting that it actively swam after fishes and other prey.[1]
D. ouazzoui skull
References
- ↑ LAMBERT, D., NAISH, D. & WYSE, E. 2003. Encyclopedia of dinosaurs & prehistoric life. Dorling Kindersley Limited, London. 376pp.
See also
- Koskinonodon
- Metoposauridae
- Prehistoric amphibian
- List of prehistoric amphibians
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