Reptilia - Loricata - Teleosauridae
Parent taxon: Thalattosuchia according to M. T. Young et al. 2013
See also Andrews 1913, Buffetaut 1979, Buffetaut 1980, Buffetaut 1982, Carroll 1988, Cope 1871, Cope 1875, Delair 1958, Dollo 1883, Dollo 1884, Fiorelli and Calvo 2008, Huene 1954, Jaekel 1911, Karl et al. 2006, Kuhn 1946, Kuhn 1966, Lortet 1892, Martin et al. 2018, Martin and Vincent 2013, Mueller-Töwe 2005, Phizackerley 1951, Pierce et al. 2009, Pol and Norell 2004 and Zittel 1890
Sister taxa: Eoneustes, Metriorhynchidae, Metriorhynchoidea, Mystriosaurus, Peipehsuchus, Pelagosaurus, Steneosaurus gerthi, Teleidosaurus, Teleosauroidea, Turnersuchus
Subtaxa: Crocodilaemus Haematosaurus Indosinosuchus Megalosaurus mersensis Mycterosuchus Platysuchus Steneosaurus Teleosaurinae Teleosaurus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Romania (1 collection), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Wyoming)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of France (2), Morocco (5), Thailand (1)
• Jurassic of China (1), France (34), Germany (7), Luxembourg (1), Madagascar (1), Mexico (2), Morocco (12), Poland (2), Slovakia (1), Switzerland (2), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (24)
Total: 101 collections including 122 occurrences