Voay robustus Grandidier and Vaillant 1872 (crocodile)

Reptilia - Crocodylia - Crocodylidae

Alternative combination: Crocodylus robustus

Full reference: A. Grandidier and L. Vaillant. 1872. Sur le crocodile fossile d’Amboulintsatre (Madagascar). Comptes Rendus de l’Academie des Sciences de Paris 75:150-151

Belongs to Voay according to C. A. Brochu 2007

See also Jouve et al. 2008 and Puértolas et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ 1006 (neotype), a skull. Its type locality is Ambolisatra, which is in a Holocene terrestrial horizon in Madagascar.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Madagascar (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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