Coelosuchus Williston 1906 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Goniopholididae

Full reference: S. W. Williston. 1906. American amphicoelian crocodiles. The Journal of Geology 14(1):1-17

Parent taxon: Goniopholididae according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Carroll 1988 and Williston 1906

Sister taxa: Amphicotylus, Anteophthalmosuchus, Calsoyasuchus, Denazinosuchus, Eutretauranosuchus, Goniopholinae, Goniopholis, Goniopholis tenuidens, Hulkepholis, Nannosuchus, Ophiussasuchus, Oweniasuchus, Oweniasuchus lusitanicus, Pinaosuchus, Pliogonodon, Siamosuchus, Sunosuchus, Symptosuchus, Symptosuchus contortidens

Subtaxa: Coelosuchus reedii

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Type: Coelosuchus reedii

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wilcox (Cretaceous of Wyoming)

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