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Metoposauridae is an
extinct family of
trematosaurian temnospondyls. The
family is
known from the Tri****ic period. Most
members are large, approximately...
- or only came to
prominence in the Late Tri****ic (e.g. Plagiosaurus,
metoposaurs). The
first Lissamphibians (modern amphibians)
appear in the Tri****ic...
- such as the
trematosauroids and short, broad-headed
forms such as the
metoposaurs.
Although most
groups did not
survive beyond the Tri****ic, one lineage...
- H. Colbert.
Museum of
Northern Arizona. Davidow-Henry, B., 1987. New
Metoposaurs from the
southwestern United States and
their phylogenetic relationships...
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comes from the site)
located in
southern Poland.
Among stereospondyls,
metoposaurs seem to have been one of the
latest survivors. However, a
variety of...
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indicate a
relationship with
brachyopoids as well as, possibly, with
Metoposaurs.
Austropelor was
originally described from part of a
right maxilla, yet...
- York
County along the
Little Conewago Cr****. Also near Emigsville, two
metoposaurs were
preserved in what is now a
copper mine.
There are few if any rocks...
- the lower-latitude
southern United States (including dinosauromorphs,
metoposaurs, phytosaurs,
aetosaurs and non-archosaur archosauromorphs). The close...
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isolated Phytosaur teeth from the
Muddy Mountains, some ****ociated
bones of
Metoposaurs from the
Spring Mountains, and
abundant petrified wood
where ever else...
- non-mystriosuchin
phytosaurs are
extirpated from the area
around this time,
while metoposaurs and
allokotosaurs as a
whole decline in abundance. New
species of aetosaurs...
