Pepesuchus deiseae Campos et al. 2011 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Peirosauridae

Full reference: D. A. Campos, G. R. Oliveira, R. G. Figueiredo, D. Riff, S. A. K. Azevedo, L. B. Carvalho, and A. W. A. Kellner. 2011. On a new peirosaurid crocodyliform from the Upper Cretaceous, Bauru Group, southeastern Brazi. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1):317-327

Belongs to Pepesuchus according to D. A. Campos et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MN 7005-V, a skeleton (Near complete skeleton). Its type locality is “Tartaruguito”, Pirapozinho, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Presidente Prudente Formation of Brazil.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at “Tartaruguito”, Pirapozinho

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