Miobatrachus romeri Watson 1941 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Full reference: D. M. S. Watson. 1941. The origin of frogs. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 60:195-231

Belongs to Miobatrachus according to Watson 1940

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FMNH UC2000. Its type locality is Mazon Creek, which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone/siderite in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek

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