Aldabrachampsus Brochu 2006 (crocodile)

Reptilia - Crocodylia - Crocodylidae

Full reference: C. A. Brochu. 2006. A New Miniature Horned Crocodile from the Quaternary of Aldabra Atoll, Western Indian Ocean. Copeia 2006(2):149-158

Parent taxon: Crocodylidae according to C. A. Brochu 2006

Sister taxa: Charactosuchus, Crocodylinae, Euthecodontinae, Leptorramphus, Osteolaeminae, Oxysdonsaurus, Oxysdonsaurus striatus, Thoracosaurinae, Tzaganosuchus, Zhyrasuchus

Subtaxa: Aldabrachampsus dilophus

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Type: Aldabrachampsus dilophus

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Point Hodoul, Aldabra Atoll (Quaternary of Seychelles)

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