Trilophosuchus Willis 1993 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Crocodylia

Full reference: P. M. A. Willis. 1993. Trilophosuchus rackhami gen. et sp. nov., a new crocodilian from the early Miocene limestones of Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 13(1):90-98

Parent taxon: Mekosuchini according to J. Ristevski et al. 2022

See also Molnar et al. 2002, Rio and Mannion 2021 and Willis 1993

Sister taxa: Baru, Mekosuchus, Paludirex, Quinkana, Volia

Subtaxa: Trilophosuchus rackhami

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Type: Trilophosuchus rackhami

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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