Potamochoston Steen 1938 (tetrapod)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Full reference: M. C. Steen. 1938. On the fossil Amphibia from the Gas Coal of Nyrany and other deposits of Czechoslovakia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 108:205-283

Parent taxon: Rhachitomi according to M. C. Steen 1938

Sister taxa: Dissorophoidea, Dvinosauria, Eryopiformes, Macrerpeton, Macromerium, Micropholoidea, Perryella, Sparagmites, Zatracheidae

Subtaxa: Potamochoston limnaios

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Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: found only at Nyrany (Carboniferous of Czech Republic)

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