†Procaimanoidea kayi Mook 1941 (crocodilian)
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Alternative combination: Hassiacosuchus kayi
Full reference: C. C. Mook. 1941. A new crocodilian, Hassiacosuchus kayi, from the Bridger Eocene beds of Wyoming. Annals of Carnegie Museum 28:207-220
Belongs to Procaimanoidea according to C. A. Brochu 1999
See also Wassersug and Hecht 1967
Sister taxon: Procaimanoidea utahensis
Type specimen: CM 9600, a skeleton (near perfect skull, jaws and post-cranial skeleton)
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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