Reptilia - Loricata - Metriorhynchidae
Alternative combination: Steneosaurus elegans
Belongs to Cricosaurus according to J. Parrilla-Bel and J. I. Canudo 2015
See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Young et al. 2010 and Young et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Cricosaurus albersdoerferi, Cricosaurus araucanensis, Cricosaurus bambergensis, Cricosaurus gracilis, Cricosaurus lithographicus, Cricosaurus macrospondylus, Cricosaurus mexicanus, Cricosaurus puelchorum, Cricosaurus rauhuti, Cricosaurus saltillensis, Cricosaurus schroderi, Cricosaurus schroederi, Cricosaurus suevicus, Cricosaurus vignaudi, Neustosaurus
Type specimen: BSPG AS I 504, a skull
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Daiting (BSPG collection) (Jurassic of Germany)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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