Rotaryus
Name: Rotaryus.
Phonetic: Ro-tah-re-us.
Named By: D. S. Berman, A. C. Henrici,
T. Martens, S. S. Sumida & J. S. Anderson -
2011.
Classification: Chordata, Amphibia,
Temnospondyli, Trematopidae.
Species: R. gothae (type).
Diet: Carnivore/Piscivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Germany - Tambach Formation.
Time period: Artinskian of the Permian.
Fossil representation: Almost complete skull and
lowers jaws, as well as partial post cranial skeletal remains.
Rotaryus is a genus of temnospondyl amphibian that lived in Germany during the Permian.
Further reading
- Rotaryus gothae, a New Trematopid
(Temnospondyli:
Dissorophoidea) from the Lower Permian of Central Germany. -
Annals of Carnegie Museum 80(1):49-65. - D. S. Berman,
A. C. Henrici, T. Martens, S. S. Sumida & J.
S. Anderson - 2011.
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