Cyclotosaurus

Cyclotosaurus
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Clade: Capitosauria
Family: Mastodonsauridae
Genus: Cyclotosaurus
Fraas, 1889
Type species
Cyclotosaurus robustus
(Meyer & Plienninger, 1844)
Other species
  • C. mordax Fraas, 1913
  • C. posthumus Fraas, 1913
  • C. ebrachensis Kuhn, 1932
  • C. hemprichi Kuhn, 1942
  • C. intermedius Sulej & Majer, 2005
  • C. buechneri Witzmann, Sachs & Nyhuis, 2016
  • C.? papilio Wepfer, 1923
  • C. naraserluki Marzola et al., 2017
Synonyms
  • Mastodonsaurus robustus Meyer & Plienninger, 1844

Cyclotosaurus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl within the family Mastodonsauridae. It was of great size for an amphibian, had an elongated skull up to 56 cm (22 in).

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