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Eryops megacephalus was a large temnospondyl tetrapod that lived in North America during the Early Permian. Adults could approach two metres in length and had a broad, heavily built skull, robust limbs, and numerous conical teeth suited to seizing prey. Abundant and comparatively complete fossils ha...
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Classic Permian temnospondyl with good material and textbook early tetrapod value.
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Metoposaurus krasiejowensis is a large temnospondyl amphibian from the Late Triassic of Poland, first described from specimens found at the Krasiejów locality in the early 2000s. Growing up to 1.5-2 meters in length, it had a flattened skull up to 45 centimeters long with upward-facing eyes position...
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Abundant Triassic temnospondyl assemblage with regional importance; lower global recognition.
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