†Tanytrachelos ahynis Olsen 1979 (archosauromorph)
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Reptilia - Diapsida - Tanystropheidae
Full reference: P. E. Olsen. 1979. A new aquatic eosuchian from the Newark Supergroup (Late Triassic–Early Jurassic) of North Carolina and Virginia. Postilla 176:1-14
Belongs to Tanytrachelos according to S. Chatterjee 1986
See also Chatterjee 1980 and Olsen 1979
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: YPM 7496, a skeleton. Its type locality is Solite Corporation Quarry (YPM coll), which is in a Norian lacustrine - small siltstone in the Cow Branch Formation of North Carolina.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (3: New Jersey, North Carolina collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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