†Metriorhynchus casamiquelai Gasparini and Chong 1977
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Reptilia - Loricata - Metriorhynchidae
Alternative combination: Purranisaurus casamiquelai
Belongs to Metriorhynchus according to M. T. Young et al. 2013
See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Gasparini et al. 2000, Nascimento and Zaher 2011 and Young et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Metriorhynchus blainvillei, Metriorhynchus brachyrhynchus, Metriorhynchus geoffroyii, Metriorhynchus hastifer, Metriorhynchus littoreus, Metriorhynchus moreli, Metriorhynchus palpebosus, Metriorhynchus westermanni
Type specimen: MGHF 1-08573, a skull (skull and mandible)
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Chile (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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