Tirraturhinus

Tirraturhinus is an extinct genus of trematosaurian temnospondyl within the family Trematosauridae.[1] The type species is T. smisseni.[2]

Tirraturhinus
Temporal range: Triassic,
Holotype skull of T. smisseni
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Family: Trematosauridae
Subfamily: Trematosaurinae
Genus: Tirraturhinus
Nield, Damiani and Warren, 2006
Type species
Tirraturhinus smisseni
Nield, Damiani and Warren, 2006

See also

References

  1. "†Tirraturhinus Nield et al. 2006". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. Nield, Catherine M.; Damiani, Ross; Warren, Anne (2006). "A short-snouted trematosauroid (Tetrapoda, Temnospondyli) from the Early Triassic of Australia: the oldest known trematosaurine". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 30 (2): 263–271. doi:10.1080/03115510608619317. ISSN 0311-5518.


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