Alternative combination: Lythrosuchus langstoni
Full reference: R. A. Long and P. A. Murry. 1995. Late Triassic (Carnian and Norian) Tetrapods from the Southwestern United States. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 4:1-254
Belongs to Poposaurus according to J. C. Weinbaum and A. Hungerbühler 2007
See also Long and Murry 1995
Sister taxon: Poposaurus gracilis
Type specimen: TMM 31025-12, a set of postcrania (Ilium). Its type locality is Otis Chalk Quarry 1, SMU Loc. 122, TMM 31025, which is in a Carnian/Norian crevasse splay mudstone/mudstone in the Colorado City Formation of Texas.
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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