# Indolyrocephalus

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Extinct genus of temnospondyls

Indolyrocephalus Temporal range: Induan PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Clade: Tetrapoda Order: †Temnospondyli Suborder: †Stereospondyli Family: †Trematosauridae Genus: †Indolyrocephalus Tripathi, 1969 Species: †I. huxleyi Binomial name †Indolyrocephalus huxleyi (Lydekker, 1882) Synonyms Gonioglyptus huxleyi Lydekker, 1882

***Indolyrocephalus*** is an extinct [genus](/source/Genus) of [temnospondyls](/source/Temnospondyl) belonging to the family [Trematosauridae](/source/Trematosauridae). It contains a single species, ***I. huxleyi***, from the [Early Triassic](/source/Early_Triassic) [Panchet Formation](/source/Panchet_Formation) of [India](/source/India).[1] It was initially classified in *[Gonioglyptus](/source/Gonioglyptus)*, then into its own genus *Indolyrocephalus*, and then back into *Gonioglyptus[2]*, but is presently placed in *Indolyrocephalus* once again.[3][4]

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## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Bandyopadhyay, Saswati; Ray, Sanghamitra (2020-03-01). ["Gondwana Vertebrate Faunas of India: Their Diversity and Intercontinental Relationships"](https://doi.org/10.18814%2Fepiiugs%2F2020%2F020028). *Episodes Journal of International Geoscience*. **43** (1): 438–460. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.18814/epiiugs/2020/020028](https://doi.org/10.18814%2Fepiiugs%2F2020%2F020028).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Steyer, J. Sébastien (July 2002). ["The First Articulated Trematosaur 'amphibian' from the Lower Triassic of Madagascar: Implications for the Phylogeny of the Group"](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1475-4983.00260). *Palaeontology*. **45** (4): 771–793. [Bibcode](/source/Bibcode_(identifier)):[2002Palgy..45..771S](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002Palgy..45..771S). [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1111/1475-4983.00260](https://doi.org/10.1111%2F1475-4983.00260). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0031-0239](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0031-0239).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Bandyopadhyay, Saswati; Ray, Sanghamitra (2020-03-01). ["Gondwana Vertebrate Faunas of India: Their Diversity and Intercontinental Relationships"](https://doi.org/10.18814%2Fepiiugs%2F2020%2F020028). *Episodes Journal of International Geoscience*. **43** (1): 438–460. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.18814/epiiugs/2020/020028](https://doi.org/10.18814%2Fepiiugs%2F2020%2F020028).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Ezcurra, Martín D.; Bandyopadhyay, Saswati; Sengupta, Dhurjati P.; Sen, Kasturi; Sennikov, Andrey G.; Sookias, Roland B.; Nesbitt, Sterling J.; Butler, Richard J. (October 2023). ["A new archosauriform species from the Panchet Formation of India and the diversification of Proterosuchidae after the end-Permian mass extinction"](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598453). *Royal Society Open Science*. **10** (10). [Bibcode](/source/Bibcode_(identifier)):[2023RSOS...1030387E](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2023RSOS...1030387E). [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1098/rsos.230387](https://doi.org/10.1098%2Frsos.230387). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [2054-5703](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2054-5703). [PMC](/source/PMC_(identifier)) [10598453](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598453). [PMID](/source/PMID_(identifier)) [37885992](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37885992).

v t e Stereospondyli Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Clade: Tetrapodomorpha Order: Temnospondyli Tetrapodomorpha see Tetrapodomorpha Temnospondyli see Temnospondyli Stereospondyli see below↓ Stereospondyli Stereospondyli Arachana Capulomala Peltobatrachus Lapillopsidae Lapillopsis Manubrantlia Rhigerpeton Rotaurisaurus Rhinesuchidae Australerpeton? Broomistega Laccosaurus Parapytanga? Rastosuchus Rhineceps Rhinesuchoides Rhinesuchus Uranocentrodon Lydekkerinidae Chomatobatrachus Cryobatrachus Deltacephalus Eolydekkerina Indobenthosuchus Luzocephalus? Lydekkerina Capitosauria Antarctosuchus Bukobaja Calmasuchus Capitosaurus Cherninia Cyclotosaurus Edingerella Eocyclotosaurus Eryosuchus Heptasaurus Huangfuchuansuchus Jammerbergia Kestrosaurus Kupferzellia Mastodonsaurus Meyerosuchus Odenwaldia Paracyclotosaurus Parotosuchus Quasicyclotosaurus Procyclotosaurus Promastodonsaurus Rhadalognathus Samarabatrachus Sassenisaurus Sclerothorax Selenocara Stanocephalosaurus Stenotosaurus Subcyclotosaurus Tatrasuchus Vladlenosaurus Volgasaurus Volgasuchus Warrenisuchus Watsonisuchus Wellesaurus Wetlugasaurus Xenotosuchus Yuanansuchus Trematosauria see below↓ Trematosauria Trematosauria Almasaurus Bothriceps Callistomordax Chinlestegophis Keratobrachyops Laidleria Latiscopus Qantas Rileymillerus Syrtosuchus Uruyiella Benthosuchidae Benthosuchus Kwatisuchus Trematosauridae Angusaurus Aphaneramma Cosgriffius Erythrobatrachus Gonioglyptus Hyperokynodon Icanosaurus Indolyrocephalus Inflectosaurus Lyrocephaliscus Microposaurus Panchetosaurus Platystega Prothoosuchus Stoschiosaurus Tertrema Tertremoides Thoosuchus Tirraturhinus Trematolestes Trematosuchoides Trematosaurus Trematosuchus Trematotegmen Wantzosaurus Metoposauridae Anaschisma Apachesaurus Arganasaurus Buettnererpeton Dutuitosaurus Metoposaurus Panthasaurus Rhytidosteidae Boreopelta Mahavisaurus Nanolania Peltostega Pneumatostega Rhytidosteus Sangaia Trucheosaurus Derwentiinae Arcadia Acerastia Deltasaurus Derwentia Indobrachyops Rewana Chigutisauridae Arenaerpeton Chigutisaurus Compsocerops Koolasuchus Pelorocephalus Siderops Brachyopidae Banksiops Bathignathus Batrachosaurus Batrachosuchoides Batrachosuchus Blinasaurus Brachyops Gobiops Hadrokkosaurus Notobrachyops Platycepsion Sinobrachyops Vanastega Vigilius Xenobrachyops Plagiosauridae Gerrothorax Megalophthalma Plagiobatrachus Plagiorophus Plagiosaurus Plagioscutum Plagiosternum Plagiosuchus See also: Trematosauroidea Metoposauroidea Rhytidosteoidea Brachyopomorpha Brachyopoidea Plagiosauroidea Category

Taxon identifiers Indolyrocephalus Wikidata: Q6025760 Paleobiology Database: 330727

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