Rastosuchus
Appearance
Rastosuchus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | †Temnospondyli |
Suborder: | †Stereospondyli |
Family: | †Rhinesuchidae |
Genus: | †Rastosuchus Dias et al., 2020 |
Species: | †R. hammeri
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Binomial name | |
†Rastosuchus hammeri Dias et al., 2020
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Rastosuchus is an extinct genus of stereospondyl temnospondyl within the family Rhinesuchidae. It contains one species, Rastosuchus hammeri, found in the Permian Rio do Rasto Formation of Brazil.[1]
References
- ^ Dias, Eliseu Vieira; Dias-da-Silva, Sérgio; Schultz, Cesar Leandro (14 July 2020). "A new short-snouted rhinesuchid from the Permian of southern Brazil". Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia. 23 (2): 98–122. doi:10.4072/rbp.2020.2.03.