Euposaurus thiolleri Lortet 1892 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia

Full reference: L. Lortet. 1892. Les reptiles fossiles du bassin du Rhône [The fossil reptiles of the Rhône basin]. Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Lyon 5:3-139

Belongs to Euposaurus according to S. E. Evans and Y. Wang 2007

Sister taxa: Euposaurus cerinensis, Euposaurus lorteti, Euposaurus thiollierei

Type specimen: MHNL 15683, a skeleton (complete specimen). Its type locality is Cerin, Jura, which is in a Kimmeridgian terrestrial horizon in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cerin, Jura

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