†Sarcosuchus hartti Marsh 1869
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Reptilia - Loricata - Pholidosauridae
Alternative combinations: Crocodilus hartti, Goniopholis hartti
Synonym: Sarcosuchus hartii Marsh 1869
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1869. Notice of some new reptilian remains from the Cretaceous of Brazil. American Journal of Sciences and Arts 47:442-444
Belongs to Sarcosuchus according to M. B. d. Andrade et al. 2011
See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Buffetaut and Taquet 1977, Fortier and Schultz 2009, Maury 1930, Mawson and Woodward 1907 and Norell and Storrs 1989
Sister taxon: Sarcosuchus imperator
Type specimens:
- Sarcosuchus hartti: YPM 516, a tooth. Its type locality is Plataforma, which is in a Hauterivian/Barremian terrestrial conglomerate/shale in Brazil.
- Sarcosuchus hartii:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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