Clevosaurus hudsoni Swinton 1939 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Clevosauridae

Full reference: W. E. Swinton. 1939. A new Triassic rhynchocephalian from Gloucestershire. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, and Geology 4:591-594

Belongs to Clevosaurus according to W. E. Swinton 1939

Sister taxa: Clevosaurus bairdi, Clevosaurus brasiliensis, Clevosaurus cambrica, Clevosaurus convallis, Clevosaurus hadroprodon, Clevosaurus mcgilli, Clevosaurus minor, Clevosaurus sectumsemper, Clevosaurus wangi, Dianosaurus petilus

Type specimen: BMNH R.5939, a partial skull (part of upper jaw; portions of R and L mandibles w/teeth). Its type locality is Cromhall Quarry Site 1, which is in a Carnian fissure fill limestone/mudstone in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cromhall Quarry Site 1

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