Batrachosuchus

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Batrachosuchus
Temporal range: Early-Mid Triassic
~252.3–242.0  Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Family: Brachyopidae
Genus: Batrachosuchus
Broom 1903
Type species
Batrachosuchus browni
Broom 1903

Batrachosuchus is a genus of temnospondyl that existed from the Early to Middle Triassic of southern Africa (Ntawere Formation of Zambia and Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa) and the Blina Shale of Australia. [1]

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Species

Three species have been described: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "†Batrachosuchus Broom 1903". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

Further reading