†Melanopelta antiqua Shishkin 1967 (tetrapod)
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Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Plagiosauridae
Belongs to Melanopelta according to R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 1584/7, a set of postcrania (Fragment of interclavicle). Its type locality is Yarenga River, PIN 1584, which is in an Olenekian terrestrial horizon in the Yarenskian Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of the Russian Federation (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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