''Edingerella'' is an extinct genus of

temnospondyl Temnospondyli (from Greek language, Greek τέμνειν, ''temnein'' 'to cut' and σπόνδυλος, ''spondylos'' 'vertebra') is a diverse order (biology), order of small to giant tetrapods—often considered Labyrinthodontia, primitive amphi ...

amphibian from the Early Triassic of Madagascar. It is a

basal Basal or basilar is a term meaning ''base'', ''bottom'', or ''minimum''. Science * Basal (anatomy), an anatomical term of location for features associated with the base of an organism or structure * Basal (medicine), a minimal level that is nec ...

capitosaur Capitosauria is an extinct group of large temnospondyl amphibians with simplified stereospondyl vertebrae. Mainly living as piscivores in lakes and rivers, the Capitosauria and its sister taxon Trematosauria were the only major labyrinthodonts t ...

closely related to ''

Watsonisuchus ''Watsonisuchus'' is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Early Triassic of Australia, Madagascar, and South Africa. It was up to 122 cm long and had a robust skull The skull is a bone protective cavity for the brain. Th ...

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Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram from Fortuny ''et al.'' (2011):

References

Triassic temnospondyls of Africa Prehistoric animals of Madagascar Capitosaurs Early Triassic amphibians of Africa Prehistoric amphibian genera {{triassic-animal-stub