Hypselorhachis mirabilis Charig 1967 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Ctenosauriscidae

Full reference: A. J. Charig. 1967. Archosauria. The Fossil Record: A Symposium with Documentation. Geological Society of London Special Publication 2:703-718

Belongs to Hypselorhachis according to R. J. Butler et al. 2009

See also Charig 1967

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHM R16586, a set of vertebrae (Anterior dorsal vertebra). Its type locality is U11/2, Ruhuhu Valley, which is in an Anisian fluvial-deltaic sandstone/siltstone in the Manda Beds Formation of Tanzania.

Ecology: planktonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at U11/2, Ruhuhu Valley

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