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  Taxonomic history of the genus Xenotosaurus Morales & Shishkin, 2002  

 

After Damiani, 2001 and Morales & Shishkin, 2002

Xenotosaurus Morales & Shishkin, 2002
        †CapitosaurusParotosaurusParotosuchusWellesaurusXenotosaurus africanus (Broom, 1909); Morales & Shishkin, 2002
        †Capitosaurus africanus Broom, 1909
        †Parotosaurus africanus (Broom); Romer, 1947
        †Parotosuchus africanus (Broom); Chernin, 1978
        †Wellesaurus africanus (Broom) Demiani, 2001
        †Xenotosaurus africanus (Broom); Morales & Shishkin, 2002

Reference(s):

Damiani, R. J., 2001: A systematic revision and phylogenetic analysis of Triassic mastodonsauroids (Temnospondyli: Stereospondyli).
–Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 133, #4, pp. 379-482

Morales, M. & Shishkin, M. A., 2002: A re-assessment of Parotosaurus africanus (Broom), a capitosauroid temnospondyl amphibian from the Triassic of South Africa.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 22, #1, pp. 1-11

 

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