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 : 369

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

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scientific name

Rhinesuchus
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RHINESUCHUS BROOMIANUS’ VON HUENE, 1931

Holotype: GPIT von Huene, 1931 F.1, a skull missing most of the right half of the table and palate and without mandible associated ( Fig. 8A, B View Figure 8 ).

Type locality and horizon: Farm Kuilspoort, Beaufort West District (Western Cape Province, SouthAfrica) from the Tropidostoma Assemblage Zone (= ‘ Endothiodon ’ von Huene, 1931: 4), Lopingian ( Rubidge et al., 2013).

Status: In the present revision R. broomianus von Huene is considered as a junior synonym of Rhinesuchus whaitsi Broom.

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Institut und Museum fur Geologie und Palaeontologie, Universitat Tuebingen

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Family

Rhinesuchidae

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