†Amotosaurus rotfeldensis Fraser and Rieppel 2006 (archosauromorph)
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Reptilia - Diapsida - Tanystropheidae
Full reference: N. C. Fraser and O. Rieppel. 2006. A new protorosaur (Diapsida) from the Upper Buntsandstein of the Black Forest, Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(4):866-871
Belongs to Amotosaurus according to M. D. Ezcurra 2016
See also Fraser and Rieppel 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMNS 50830, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Kössig quarry, Rotfelden, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian terrestrial sandstone in the Röt Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (3 collections), the Netherlands (1)
Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences
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