Batrachosaurus
Batrachosaurus Temporal range: Middle Triassic,
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Class: | Amphibia
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Order: | †Temnospondyli
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Genus: | †Batrachosaurus , 1837
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Binomial name | |
†Batrachosaurus jaegeri Fitzinger, 1840
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Batrachosaurus is an extinct genus of prehistoric brachyopoid amphibian that lived in Germany during the Middle Triassic (Ladinian).[1] The genus was named by in 1837 and the type species, B. jaegeri, was named three years later in 1840. It may have been the same animal as Mastodonsaurus.[2]
See also[]
- Prehistoric amphibian
- List of prehistoric amphibians
References[]
- ^ "Batrachosaurus Fitzinger, 1843". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Mastodonsaurus". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
Categories:
- Brachyopids
- Prehistoric amphibian stubs