Batrachosuchus Explained

Batrachosuchus is a genus of temnospondyl that existed from the Early to Middle Triassic of southern Africa (Ntawere Formation of Zambia and Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa) and the Blina Shale of Australia.^[1]

Species

Three species have been described:^[1]

• Batrachosuchus browni
• Batrachosuchus concordi
• Batrachosuchus henwoodi

Further reading

• Wildlife of Gondwana: Dinosaurs and Other Vertebrates from the Ancient Supercontinent (Life of the Past) by Pat Vickers Rich, Thomas Hewitt Rich, Francesco Coffa, and Steven Morton

Notes and References

1. Web site: †Batrachosuchus Broom 1903 . Paleobiology Database . Fossilworks . 17 December 2021.