Actinodon frossardi Gaudry 1866 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Eryopidae

Alternative combinations: Onchiodon frossardi, Sclerocephalus frossardi

Synonym: Actinodon brevis Gaudry 1866

Belongs to Actinodon according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014

See also Schoch and Milner 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Actinodon frossardi: MNHN 1908.20.6, a skull. Its type locality is Dracy Saint Loup, which is in an Autunian terrestrial horizon in the Muse Formation of France.
  • Actinodon brevis: MNHN Aut 469, a skull. Its type locality is Dracy Saint Loup, which is in an Autunian terrestrial horizon in the Muse Formation of France.

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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