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Platyrhinops

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Species
  
†P. lyelli

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
†Amphibamidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Temnospondyli

Platyrhinops

Similar
  
Eoscopus, Micropholis, Amphibamus

Platyrhinops is an extinct genus amphibamid temnospondyl from the Late Carboniferous (late Westphalian stage) of Ohio and the Czech Republic. It is known from many partial skeletons from the Linton site in Saline Township, Ohio and at least 6 partial specimens from the Nýřany site from the Nýřany Member of the Kladno Formation in the Czech Republic.

References

Platyrhinops Wikipedia