Coelurosauravus elivensis Piveteau 1926 (diapsid)

Reptilia - Eosuchia

Synonym: Daedalosaurus madagascariensis Carroll 1978

Belongs to Coelurosauravus according to S. E. Evans and H. Haubold 1987

See also Carroll 1978 and Evans 1982

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Coelurosauravus elivensis: MNHN (IP) 1908-11-21a, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Mt. Eliva (Sakamena Fm.), which is in a Lopingian terrestrial horizon in the Lower Sakamena Formation of Madagascar.
  • Daedalosaurus madagascariensis: MNHN (IP) 1908-5-2, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Mt. Eliva (Sakamena Fm.), which is in a Lopingian terrestrial horizon in the Lower Sakamena Formation of Madagascar.

Ecology: volant

Distribution: found only at Mt. Eliva (Sakamena Fm.)

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