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Laccosaurus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
†Temnospondyli

Family
  
†Rhinesuchidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Suborder
  
†Stereospondyli

Rank
  
Genus

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Laccosaurus is an extinct monotypic genus of temnospondyl amphibian, the type species being Laccosaurus watsoni.

Laccosaurus was named by paleontologist Sidney H. Haughton in 1925. Laccosaurus belongs to the family Rhinesuchidae. Fossils have been found in the Late Permian Beaufort Group of South Africa.

References

Laccosaurus Wikipedia