Cursipes Matthew 1903 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae

Full reference: G. F. Matthew. 1903. New genera of batrachian footprints of the Carboniferous System in eastern Canada. Canadian Record of Science 9:99-111

Parent taxon: Dissorophidae according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Haubold 1974 and Matthew 1903

Sister taxa: Aspidosaurinae, Aspidosaurus peltatus, Attenosaurus, Broomichnium, Cacopinae, Cincosaurus, Dissorophinae, Eucacopinae, Fayella, Iratusaurus, Nooxobeia, Notalacerta, Platyhistricinae, Stegops

Subtaxa: Cursipes dawsoni Cursipes levis

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Type: Cursipes dawsoni

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cursipes in the database

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