Litorosuchus Li et al. 2016 (archosauromorph)

Reptilia - Diapsida

Full reference: C. Li, X.-C. Wu, L.-J. Zhao, S. J. Nesbitt, M. R. Stocker and L.-T. Wang. 2016. A new armored archosauriform (Diapsida: Archosauromorpha) from the marine Middle Triassic of China, with implications for the diverse life styles of archosauriforms prior to the diversification of Archosauria. The Science of Nature 103(11-12)

Parent taxon: Archosauriformes according to C. Li et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Antarctanax, Barberenasuchus, Chasmatosuchus, Collilongus, Crosbysaurus, Crurotarsi, Cuyosuchus, Dyoplax, Erythrosuchia, Erythrosuchidae, Eucrocopoda, Euparkeriidae, Fugusuchus, Graoullyodon, Heteropelta, Incertovenator, Kalisuchus, Lucianosaurus, Plateosaurus ornatus, Protecovasaurus, Proterosuchidae, Protopyknosia, Sarmatosuchus, Syntomiprosopus, Tecovasaurus, Triopticus, Typothorax punctulatus, Uatchitodon, Vonhuenia, Wangisuchus, Wangisuchus tzeyii, Zanclodon

Subtaxa: Litorosuchus somnii

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Type: Litorosuchus somnii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Jiyangshan, Huabi (Triassic of China)

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