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Platyoposaurus was a temnospondyl from the Middle Permian epoch about 270-268 Mya.

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Parent taxon
Archegosauridae
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Platyoposaurus
taxon name
Platyoposaurus
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genus
time period
Lopingian
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Platyoposaurus was a temnospondyl from the Middle Permian epoch about 270-268 Mya.

==Discovery== thumb|left|Restoration of P. stuckenbergi thumb|left|Restoration of P. watsoni One of the discoveries includes a skull 28 cm long with a purported body length of 250 cm representing a carnivorous adult specimen.

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