Car-Size Amphibians Found Fossilised In Mass Grave ( Triassic Portugal )

[Oxytropidoceras]

'Monster salamanders' found in fossilised mass grave

BBC News, March 23, 2015‎

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-32016625

Paleontologists Uncover “Super Salamander” Boneyard

by Brian Switek, National Geographic

http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2015/03/25/paleontologists-uncover-super-salamander-boneyard/

Prehistoric super salamander was top predator, fossils

suggest, Phys.Org, ‎Mar 23, 2015‎

http://phys.org/news/2015-03-prehistoric-super-salamander-predator-fossils.html

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/fossil-monstrous-fish-eating-amphibian-unearthed

http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-metoposaurus-algarvensis-fossils-giant-salamander-like-amphibian-portugal-02632.html

Brusatte, S. L., R. J. Butlerb, O. Mateusde, and

J. S. Steyerf, 2015, A new species of Metoposaurus

from the Late Triassic of Portugal and comments

on the systematics and biogeography of metoposaurid

temnospondyls. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

Published online March 23, 2015.

doi: 10.1080/02724634.2014.912988

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2014.912988

Yours,

Paul H.

Edited March 28, 2015 by Oxytropidoceras

[ZiggieCie]

THX!

[abyssunder]

Very,very interesting...Thaks for sharing.

[Scylla]

Very few cars are that small. Two meters is about 79 inches and even subcompact cars are longer than that. Is this the same find as this one?