Mastodonsauroids Temporal range:251.0–201.4 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Early Triassic -Middle Jurassic
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Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	†Temnospondyli
Suborder:	†Stereospondyli
Clade:	†Capitosauria
Superfamily:	†Mastodonsauroidea Lydekker, 1885
Subgroups
†Antarctosuchus †Stenotosauridae †Heylerosauridae †Mastodonsauridae
Synonyms
Capitosauroidea Watson, 1919

TheMastodonsauroidea are anextinctsuperfamily oftemnospondylamphibians known from theTriassic.Fossils belonging to this superfamily have been found inNorth America,Greenland,Europe,Asia, andAustralia.Ferganobatrachus from theJurassic of Asia was initially assigned to this superfamily, but is now considered to be congeneric with thebrachyopidGobiops.^[1]

• The Paleobiology Database
• Moser, Markus&Schoch, Rainer 2007 "Revision of the type material and nomenclature ofMastodonsaurus giganteus (Jaeger) (Temnospondyli) from the middle Triassic of Germany"Palaeontology505:1245-1266

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