Saltoposuchus longipes Huene 1921 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Alternative combination: Saltoposuchus longiceps

Belongs to Saltoposuchus according to O. Kuhn 1971

See also Charig 1967, Huene 1922 and Sereno and Wild 1992

Sister taxon: Saltoposuchus connectens

Type specimen: SMNS 12596. Its type locality is Burrer Quarry, Pfaffenhofen, which is in an Alaunian terrestrial sandstone/marl in the Löwenstein Formation of Germany.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Burrer Quarry, Pfaffenhofen

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