-
unaware that
Parotosuchus was
already in use.
Because the name
Parotosuchus was
erected earlier than Archotosaurus, it has priority.
Parotosuchus in a cladogram...
-
specially large,
reaching at
least 4
meters or more.
Other genera like
Parotosuchus and
Paracyclotosaurus only
reached 2
meters or more in length, but it's...
- as all
stereospondyls more
closely related to
Trematosaurus than to
Parotosuchus, a capitosaurian.
Cladogram after Yates and
Warren (2000): Brusatte,...
-
fragmentary material collected from the a
fossil ****emblage
called the
Parotosuchus fauna of the
Upper Yarenskian Gorizont, in the Gam
locality in Aikino...
-
South Africa. The
genus is
based on a
skull originally described as
Parotosuchus, an
animal which it
resembled in
general build and habit. Like many mastodontosaurids...
- is
characterized by the
capitosaur amphibian Parotosuchus, and has also been
known as the
Parotosuchus fauna. A few
geographical influence on the faunas...
- stem-based
taxon including all
temnospondyls more
closely related to
Parotosuchus than to Eryops. It is the
sister group of the
clade Euskelia,
which is...
-
remains referred to
benthosuchids and a
cranial fragment ****igned to
Parotosuchus sp. have also been collected. As its
specific name suggests, Antarctosuchus...
-
mastodonsaurid material Mastodonsaurus weigelti =
junior synonym of
Parotosuchus Labyrinthodon leptognathus =
Stereospondyli indeterminate Paleontology...
- and the
presence of the
characteristic Olenekian temnospondyl Parotosuchus.
Parotosuchus also
occurs in
Germany within three formations of the
Middle Buntsandstein...
