Rileymillerus

Name: Rileymillerus.
Phonetic: Ri-le-mil-le-rus.
Named By: J.‭ ‬R.‭ ‬Bolt‭ & ‬S.‭ ‬Chatterjee‭ ‬-‭ ‬2000.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Amphibia,‭ ‬Temnospondyli,‭ ‬Stereospondyli,‭ ‬Metoposauroidea.
Species: R cosgriffi‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Carnivore/Piscivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: USA,‭ ‬Texas‭ ‬-‭ ‬Cooper Canyon Formation.
Time period: Norian of the Triassic.
Fossil representation: Almost complete skull.

       Rileymillerus is a little known genus of temnospondyl amphibian that lived in Texas during the late Triassic.

Further reading
-‭ ‬A new temnospondyl amphibian from the Late Triassic of Texas.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Journal of Paleontology‭ ‬74‭(‬4‭)‬:670-683.‭ ‬-‭ ‬J.‭ ‬R.‭ ‬Bolt‭ & ‬S.‭ ‬Chatterjee‭ ‬-‭ ‬2000.



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