Callistomordax
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Callistomordax Temporal range: Middle Triassic, Ladinian |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | †Temnospondyli |
| Suborder: | †Stereospondyli |
| Superfamily: | †Metoposauroidea |
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†Callistomordax Schoch, 2008 |
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†Callistomordax kugleri Schoch, 2008 |
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Callistomordax is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Middle Triassic of Germany. The type and only species, Callistomordax, was named in 2008. It is known from several well-preserved skeletons found in the Erfurt Formation, part of the Lower Keuper, which dates back to the late Ladinian stage.
Below is a cladogram from Schoch (2008):
Callistomordax
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