Name:
Calmasuchus.
Phonetic: Cal-mah-su-kus.
Named By: J. Fortuny, A. Galobart &
C. De Santisteban - 2011.
Classification: Chordata, Amphibia,
Temnospondyli, Stereospondyli, Capitosauria.
Species: C. acri (type).
Diet: Carnivore/Piscivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Spain - Areniscas y Lutitas del
Figaro Formation.
Time period: Anisian of the Triassic.
Fossil representation: Almost complete skull and
lower jaw.
Calmasuchus is genus of temnospondyl amphibian that lived in Spain during the Triassic.
Further reading
- A new capitosaur from the Middle Triassic of Spain and the
relationships within the Capitosauria. - Acta Palaeontologica
Polonica 56:553-566. - J. Fortuny, A. Galobart &
C.
De Santisteban - 2011.