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.
Diet
Carnivore/Piscivore.
Species
R. gothae
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.
– 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.
