Volgasuchus

Extinct genus of amphibians

Volgasuchus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Amphibia
Order:
Temnospondyli
Family:
Mastodonsauridae
Genus:
Volgasuchus

Volgasuchus is a genus of temnospondyl which was first found in 1940; it was considered a Capitosauridae according to R. L. Carroll in 1988. There is little to no information on this amphibian. In 2020 Volgasaurus was found to be a junior synonym of Wetlugasaurus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Carrano M. T. (2020) Taxonomic opinions on the Dinosauria
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Temnospondyli
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Clade: Osteichthyes
  • Clade: Sarcopterygii
  • Clade: Tetrapodomorpha
  • Clade: Stegocephali
Tetrapodomorpha
    • see Tetrapodomorpha
Temnospondyli
    • see below↓
Temnospondyli
Edopoidea
Cochleosauridae
Dendrerpetontidae
Dvinosauria
Trimerorhachidae
Tupilakosauridae
Zatracheidae
Dissorophoidea
Eryopidae
Stereospondylomorpha
Archegosauridae
Melosaurinae
Platyoposaurinae
Stereospondyli
    • see Stereospondyli
Edops craigi

Dvinosaurus primus Eryops megacephalus

Archegosaurus decheni
Taxon identifiers
Volgasuchus


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