A Temnospondyl amphibian from the Rio do Rasto Formation, Upper Permian of southern Brazil

A partially preserved lower jaw constitutes the holotype of Bageherpeton longignathus n. g., n. sp., a probable archegosaurid amphibian, which is here assigned to the Platyoposaurinae. The material was collected in the beds of the Rio do Rasto Formation outcropping in Rio Grande do Sul State, southe...

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Main Authors: ELISEU V. DIAS, MARIO C. BARBERENA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2001-03-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652001000100011