Also known as Stromer's crocodylomorphs
Where: Matruh, Egypt (28.4° N, 28.9° E: paleocoordinates 8.1° N, 23.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Baharîje Formation, Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• also known as Bahariya Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Markgraf in 1911
Primary reference: E. v. Stromer. 1914. Ergebnisse der Forschungreisen Prof. E. Stromers in den Wusten Agyptens: II. Wirbeltier-Reste der Baharije-Stufe (unterstes Cenoman). 1. Einleitung und 2. Libycosuchus. Abhandlungen der Koniglichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse 27(3):1-15 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 118040: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 04.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Libycosuchus brevirostris n. gen. n. sp.
Libycosuchus brevirostris n. gen. n. sp. Stromer 1914 crocodilian | |
Stomatosuchus inermis n. gen. n. sp.1
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Aegyptosuchus peyeri n. gen. n. sp.2
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