Branchiosaurus

Japanese: Branchiosaurus
Branchiosaurus

...Piscivorous. It is closely related to the Cacops of Texas and the Branchiosaurus of Europe. [Yoshikazu Hasegawa].

From [Labyrinthodonts]

…Most of the species were large, semi-aquatic or terrestrial, but some were aquatic fish-eating. The average body length was about 30-150cm, but Branchiosaurus was small, measuring just 4cm in length. Large aquatic labyrinthodonts appeared in the Triassic.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Branchiosaurus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…魚食性。テキサスのカコプスCacopsやヨーロッパのブランキオサウルスBranchiosaurus類などは近縁の動物である。【長谷川 善和】。…

【迷歯類】より

…半水生ないし陸生の大型種が多いが,水生魚食性のものもいた。体長30~150cmくらいが普通だが,ブランキオサウルスBranchiosaurusは小型で全長4cm大である。三畳紀には大型の水生迷歯類が出現する。…

※「Branchiosaurus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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