A trematosauroid temnospondyl from the Middle Triassic of Jordan
A well-preserved mandible from the Lower Anisian Mukheiris Formation from near the Dead Sea (Jordan) proves the presence of tetrapods in the region. It is identified as a stereospondyl lower jaw sharing synapomorphies with the Trematosauroidea. It has the following combination of features: (1) Mecke...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-08-01
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Series: | Fossil Record |
Online Access: | http://www.foss-rec.net/14/119/2011/fr-14-119-2011.pdf |