Rhinesuchus, Broom, 1908

Marsicano, Claudia A., Latimer, Elizabeth, Rubidge, Bruce & Smith, Roger M. H., 2017, The Rhinesuchidae and early history of the Stereospondyli (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) at the end of the Palaeozoic, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 181, pp. 357-384 : 373

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https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlw032

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scientific name

Rhinesuchus
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RHINESUCHUS WADIAI’ TRIPATHI, 1962

Holotype: GSI 18018 View Materials , a skull natural mould from the orbits up to the posterior border of the nares.

Type locality and horizon: Marhwas Village, Madhya Pradesh, India; Lower Gondwanas, Lopingian ( Werneburg & Schneider, 1996).

Status: According to the state of preservation of the skull fragment and the lack of any rhinesuchid diagnostic features, it is considered herein as an indeterminate Temnospondyli, and the species as a nomen dubium.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Family

Rhinesuchidae

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