†Amotosaurus Fraser and Rieppel 2006 (archosauromorph)
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Reptilia - Diapsida - Tanystropheidae
Full reference: N. C. Fraser and O. Rieppel. 2006. A new protorosaur (Diapsida) from the Upper Buntsandstein of the Black Forest, Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(4):866-871
Parent taxon: Tanystropheidae according to M. D. Ezcurra 2016
See also Fraser and Rieppel 2006 and Sennikov 2011
Sister taxa: Augustaburiania, Dinocephalosaurus, Langobardisaurus, Macrocnemus, Protanystropheus, Raibliania, Sclerostropheus, Tanystropheus, Tanytrachelos
Subtaxa: Amotosaurus rotfeldensis
Type: Amotosaurus rotfeldensis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (3 collections), the Netherlands (1)
Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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