This isn't the first time that a model of a diplocaulus has been mistaken for the real thing. In 2004, another photograph of a purported hammerhead salamander in a bucket circulated on the internet: ...

The Diplocaulus belongs to a genus of lepospondyl amphibians that thrived in North America and Africa during the Late Permian period. In ARK Survival Ascended, it's a carnivore that feeds on small ...