Mesosuchus browni Watson 1912 (rhynchosaur)

Reptilia - Rhynchosauria

Belongs to Mesosuchus according to S. J. Nesbitt 2011

See also Broom 1913 and Dilkes 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SAM 5882, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Euparkeria site, Aliwal North, which is in an Anisian dry floodplain sandstone in the Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Euparkeria site, Aliwal North

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