- large,
approximately 1.5
metres (4.9 ft) long and
could reach 3 m long.
Metoposaurids can be
distinguished from the very
similar mastodonsauroids by the position...
-
synonymized Anaschisma with
Metoposaurus and sunk all
North American metoposaurids from the
Chinle and
Dockum into browni. Hunt (1989)
recovered Anaschisma...
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Microanatomy and
paleohistology of the
intercentra of
North American metoposaurids from the
Upper Tri****ic of
Petrified Forest National Park (Arizona,...
-
European genus) and the
Moroccan metoposaurids.
Features that
differentiate Dutuitosaurus from
other metoposaurids include relative elongate intercentra...
- life, most
metoposaurids appear to have been
terrestrial in
their juvenile stage. Like
other Mesozoic temnospondyls,
adult metoposaurids were adapted...
-
maintained as a
valid genus of
metoposaurids with
shallow otic notches. The most
recent revision of the
metoposaurids by
Adrian Hunt
stated that the holotype...
- (June 7, 2018). "Morphological and
histological description of
small metoposaurids from
Petrified Forest National Park, AZ, USA and the
taxonomy of Apachesaurus"...
- (Pseudopalatus).
Small metoposaurid amphibians,
sometimes identified as "Apachesaurus gregorii",
frequent the area
alongside larger metoposaurids.
Various fish...
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close their extinctions were to the end of the Tri****ic. The last
known metoposaurids ("Apachesaurus") were from the
Redonda Formation,
which may have been...
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ecological niches, such as
benthic ambush predators. Some groups, such as
metoposaurids, are
often recovered from
large monotaxic bone beds
interpreted as evidence...