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 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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