Reptilia - Loricata - Dyrosauridae
Full reference: A. K. Hastings, J. I. Bloch, and C. A. Jaramillo. 2011. A new longirostrine dyrosaurid (Crocodylomorpha, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Paleocene of north-eastern Colombia: biogeographic and behavioural implications for New-World Dyrosauridae. Palaeontology 54(5):1095-1116
Parent taxon: Hyposaurinae according to S. Jouve et al. 2021
See also Hastings et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Arambourgisuchus, Atlantosuchus, Congosaurus, Dorbignysuchus, Dyrosaurus, Hyposaurus, Hyposaurus paucidens, Luciasuchus, Rhabdognathus
Subtaxa: Acherontisuchus guajiraensis
Type: Acherontisuchus guajiraensis
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Colombia (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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