Reptilia - Crocodylia - Alligatoridae
Full reference: X.-C. Wu, D. B. Brinkman, and A. P. Russell. 1996. A new alligator from the Upper Cretaceous of Canada and the relationships of early eusuchians. Palaeontology 39(2):351-375
Belongs to Stangerochampsa according to X.-C. Wu et al. 1996
See also Farke et al. 2014 and Puértolas et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: RTMP.86.61.1, a partial skeleton (Almost complete skull with mandibles (lacking articulars and coronoids), partial postcranium and osteoderms). Its type locality is Quarry L1524 (RTMP), which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Horseshoe Canyon Formation of Canada.
Ecology: planktonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Quarry L1524 (RTMP)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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