Gephyrosaurus Evans 1980 (rhynchocephalian)

Reptilia - Rhynchocephalia

Full reference: S. E. Evans. 1980. The skull of a new eosuchian reptile from the Lower Jurassic of South Wales. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 70:203-264

Parent taxon: Rhynchocephalia according to S. Apesteguia et al. 2012

See also Benton 1985, Carroll 1988, Evans 1980, Rauhut et al. 2012, Reynoso 2000 and Senter 2004

Sister taxa: Clarazisauria, Colobops, Eifelosaurus, Gephyrosauridae, Hamatopus, Pachystropheidae, Sauranodontes, Sphenodontiformes, Tholodontidae, Vadasaurus

Subtaxa: Gephyrosaurus bridensis Gephyrosaurus evansae

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Type: Gephyrosaurus bridensis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (6 collections)

• Triassic of the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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