Aegisuchus Holliday and Gardner 2012 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Aegyptosuchidae

Full reference: C. M. Holliday and N. M. Gardner. 2012. A new eusuchian crocodyliform with novel cranial integument and its significance for the origin and evolution of Crocodylia. PLoS One 7(1):e30471:1-13

Parent taxon: Aegyptosuchidae according to C. M. Holliday and N. M. Gardner 2012

Sister taxon: Aegyptosuchus

Subtaxa: Aegisuchus witmeri

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Type: Aegisuchus witmeri

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Aegisuchus witmeri type (PROXY) (Cretaceous of Morocco)

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