Fortignathus felixi de Lapparent de Broin 2002

Reptilia - Loricata - Peirosauridae

Alternative combination: Elosuchus felixi

Full reference: F. de Lapparent de Broin. 2002. Elosuchus, a new genus of crocodile from the Lower Cretaceous of the north of Africa. Comptes Rendus Palevol 1:275-285

Belongs to Fortignathus according to M. T. Young et al. 2016

See also de Lapparent de Broin 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN INA 25, a mandible (left dentary and partial splenials). Its type locality is In Abangarit-Tamesna, which is in an Albian/Cenomanian deltaic sandstone/claystone in the Echkar Formation of Niger.

Distribution: found only at In Abangarit-Tamesna

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