''Batrachosuchoides'' is an extinct
genus
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of prehistoric
amphibian
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from the
Early Triassic
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of
Russia
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.
It was found in the
Baskunchakskaia Series and the
Lestanshorskaya Svita.
See also
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Prehistoric amphibian
This list of prehistoric amphibians is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be amphibians, excluding purely vernacular terms. The list includes all commonly accepted gen ...
*
List of prehistoric amphibians
This list of prehistoric amphibians is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be amphibians, excluding purely vernacular terms. The list includes all commonly accepted gen ...
References
Brachyopidae
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