†Mentosaurus Röpke 1930 (tetrapod)
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Parent taxon: Mastodonsauroidea according to R. J. Damiani 2001
See also Kuhn 1971 and Lucas and Heckert 2000
Sister taxa: Antarctosuchus, Benthosuchidae, Bogdania fragmenta, Capitosauroides, Cyclotosauridae, Cyclotosaurus albertyni, Deltacephalidae, Eocyclotosaurus, Eryosuchidae, Eryosuchus, Mastodonsauridae, Mastodonsaurus, Mastodonsaurus silesiacus, Meyerosuchus, Odenwaldia, Paracyclotosauridae, Paracyclotosaurus, Parotosaurus turfanensis, Parotosuchidae, Parotosuchus, Rewanobatrachus, Yarengiidae, Yarengia, Promastodonsaurus, Heylerosauridae, Abiadisaurus
Subtaxa: Mentosaurus waltheri
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: found only at Gogolin, Upper Silesia (Triassic of Poland)
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