Kestrosaurus

Kestrosaurus, occasionally misspelt as Kerstisaurus,[1] is an extinct genus of Triassic capitosauroid temnospondyl amphibian within the family Mastodonsauridae.

Kestrosaurus
Temporal range: Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Amphibia
Order:
†Temnospondyli
Superfamily:
†Capitosauroidea
Family:
†Mastodonsauridae
Genus:
†Kestrosaurus

Haughton, 1925
Species
  • †K. dreyeri Haughton, 1925 (type)

See also
  • Prehistoric amphibian
  • List of prehistoric amphibians

References
  1. Carpenter, Kenneth (2001). The Armored Dinosaurs. ISBN 0-253-33964-2.


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