Angistorhinus talainti Dutuit 1977 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Phytosauria - Parasuchidae

Full reference: J.-M. Dutuit. 1977. Description du crâne de Angistorhinus talainti n. sp: un nouveau Phytosaure du Trias atlasique marocain [Description of the skull of Angistorhinus talainti n. sp: a new phytosaur from the Triassic of the Moroccan Atlas]. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle: Sciences de la Terre 3(66):297-337

Belongs to Angistorhinus according to M. R. Stocker and R. J. Butler 2013

See also Long and Murry 1995

Sister taxa: Angistorhinus aeolamnis, Angistorhinus alticephalus, Angistorhinus grandis, Angistorhinus maximus, Angistorhinus parvus

Type specimen: TAL. I, a skull. Its type locality is Locality VIII, Talaint, which is in a Carnian terrestrial horizon in the Timezgadiouine Formation of Morocco.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality VIII, Talaint

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