- head
called sulci show that
Mastodonsaurus was an
aquatic animal that rarely, if ever,
ventured on land.
Mastodonsaurus may have been
completely unable...
-
temnospondyl was
Mastodonsaurus,
named by
Georg Friedrich Jaeger in 1828 from a
single tooth that he
considered to
belong to a reptile.
Mastodonsaurus means "breast...
- some
length estimates ranging from 3 to 6 meters. Some genera, like
Mastodonsaurus and
Cyclotosaurus were
specially large,
reaching at
least 4
meters or...
- (Andrias sligoi), but this is
dwarfed by
prehistoric temnospondyls such as
Mastodonsaurus which could reach up to 6 m (20 ft) in length. The
study of amphibians...
- the
Cretaceous Period. The
largest Tri****ic stereospondyls, such as
Mastodonsaurus, were up to 4 to 6
metres (13 to 20 ft) in length. Some
lineages (e...
-
called the "Bukobay Horizon" or "
Mastodonsaurus" fauna).
Notable components of the
Bukobay fauna include "
Mastodonsaurus"
torvus (a
giant capitosaur amphibian)...
-
largest amphibian ever
known to have
lived besides Prionosuchus and
Mastodonsaurus.
Brachyopids were the only
group of
temnospondyls to
survive into the...
-
erected the
genus Cyclotosaurus in 1889, with C.
robustus (previously
Mastodonsaurus robustus) as the type species.
Several species are known,
mainly from...
- some grew to very
large sizes. At 6
meters in length, the Mid-Tri****ic
Mastodonsaurus giganteus is not only
thought to have been the
largest capitosaur, but...
- Mastodonsauridae. Schoch,
Rainer R. (1999).
Comparative osteology of
Mastodonsaurus giantess (Jaeger, 1828) from the
Middle Tri****ic (Lettenkeuper: Longobardian)...
