Pissarrachampsa Montefeltro et al. 2011 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Baurusuchidae

Full reference: F. C. Montefeltro, H. C. E. Larsson, and M. C. Langer. 2011. A New Baurusuchid (Crocodyliformes, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil and the Phylogeny of Baurusuchidae. PLoS One 6(7):e21916

Parent taxon: Pissarrachampsinae according to G. Darlim et al. 2021

See also Godoy et al. 2016, Godoy et al. 2014, Montefeltro et al. 2011 and Pol et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Campinasuchus, Wargosuchus

Subtaxa: Pissarrachampsa sera

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Type: Pissarrachampsa sera

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Inhaúmas-Arantes Farm (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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