Zosuchus davidsoni Pol and Norell 2004 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Full reference: D. Pol and M. A. Norell. 2004. A New Crocodyliform from Zos Canyon, Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 3445:1-36

Belongs to Zosuchus according to J. J. W. Sertich and P. M. O'Connor 2014

See also Bronzati et al. 2012 and Pol and Norell 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGM 100/1305, a skull (skull and lower jaws). Its type locality is Zos, Ukhaa Tolgod (AMNH), which is in a Campanian fluvial sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Zos, Ukhaa Tolgod (AMNH)

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