Reptilia - Loricata - Peirosauridae

Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner. 1987. Occurence of a new crocodile in the Lower Cretaceous of the Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil [Ocorrencia de um novo crocodiliano no Cretaceo Inferior da Bacia do Araripe, nordeste do Brasil]. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, Rio de Janeiro: Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 59(3):219-232

Parent taxon: Pepesuchinae according to C. F. C. Geroto and R. J. Bertini 2019

See also Bronzati et al. 2012 and Kellner 1987

Sister taxa: Epoidesuchus, Pepesuchus

Subtaxa: Caririsuchus camposi

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chapada do Araripe [Romualdo Fm.] (general) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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