Mentosaurus is an extinct genus of temnospondyls.[1][2] It lived around 247-242 million years ago.
| Mentosaurus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Tetrapodomorpha |
| Genus: | †Mentosaurus Röpke, 1930 |
| Type species | |
| †Mentosaurus waltheri Röpke, 1930 | |
M. waltheri was identified in Germany in 1930 by Walter Karl Johann Roepke.[3]
References
edit- ↑ Meddelelser Om Grønland. C.A. Reitzel. 1935. p. 81.
- ↑ Memoir. The Society. 1934. pp. 362–364.
- ↑ DAMIANI, ROSS J. (December 2001). "A systematic revision and phylogenetic analysis of Triassic mastodonsauroids (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyli)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 133 (4): 475. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2001.tb00635.x. ISSN 0024-4082.
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