†Sclerocephalus haeuseri Goldfuss 1847 (tetrapod)
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Synonyms: Leptorophus levis Bulman 1928, Pelosaurus longiscutatus Theobald 1958, Pfarrwaldia jeckenbachensis Krätschmer 2004 [objective synonym], Raumbachia compressa Krätschmer 2004, Rehbornia klauswaldensis Krätschmer 2004
Belongs to Sclerocephalus according to R. R. Schoch and F. Witzmann 2009
See also Krätschmer 2004, Schoch 2013 and Schoch and Milner 2000
Sister taxa: Sclerocephalus bavaricus, Sclerocephalus concordiae, Sclerocephalus credneri, Sclerocephalus jogischneideri, Sclerocephalus nobilis, Sclerocephalus stambergi
Type specimens:
- Sclerocephalus haeuseri: PIM N 1203, a skeleton. Its type locality is Pfarrwald at Heimkirchen, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian terrestrial horizon in the Meisenheim Formation of Germany.
- Leptorophus levis: UMZC T.19, a skull.
- Pelosaurus longiscutatus: CIGUS specime.
- Pfarrwaldia jeckenbachensis:
- Raumbachia compressa:
- Rehbornia klauswaldensis:
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Germany (20 collections)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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