Benthosuchus

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title: Benthosuchus
text: Benthosuchus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Early Triassic of Russia. It was primarily aquatic, living in rivers and lakes. Multiple species are known, with the largest reaching about 2.5 meters in length. Russian paleontologist Ivan Yefremov [Efremov] called the genus Benthosaurus "deep water lizard" in his original 1929 description, "in view of its clearly indicated adaptation to life in deep water" shown by "the position of the orbits and the flatness of the skull." Th
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description: Extinct genus of amphibians
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date modified: 2024-02-18T15:05:53Z
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