Stratiotosuchus maxhechti Campos et al. 2001 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Baurusuchidae

Full reference: D. d. A. Campos, J. M. Suarez, D. Riff and A. W. A. Kellner. 2001. Short note on a new Baurusuchidae (Crocodyliformes, Metasuchia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil. Boletim do Museu Nacional, Geologia 57:1-7

Belongs to Stratiotosuchus according to P. L. Godoy et al. 2014

See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Campos et al. 2001, Carvalho et al. 2011, Martinelli and Pais 2008, Montefeltro et al. 2011, Nascimento and Zaher 2010, Nascimento and Zaher 2011 and Nobre and Carvalho 2006

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: DGM 1477-R, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Irapuru, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian terrestrial siltstone in the Adamantina Formation of Brazil.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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