Enosuchus fossil map
Where fossils of Enosuchus have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 252 million years ago and on today’s map.
Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 252 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →
| Group | Early tetrapods & amphibians |
|---|---|
| Lived | 266.9–259.857 million years ago |
| Periods | Permian |
| Family | Enosuchidae |
| Named by | Konzhukova 1955 |
| Fossil records | 4 occurrences at 4 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | Russia |
| Rock formations | Amanakskaya, txn:453762, Putyatino |
About Enosuchus
Enosuchus is an extinct genus of seymouriamorphs from Russia during the Middle Permian.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Enosuchus (revision 1283166755), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q4532043.
