†tribe Rhacheosaurini Young et al. 2011 (marine crocodile)

Reptilia - Loricata - Metriorhynchidae

Parent taxon: Metriorhynchinae according to J. Parrilla-Bel et al. 2013

See also Barrientos-Lara et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Gracilineustes, Thalattosuchus

Subtaxa: Cricosaurus Maledictosuchus Rhacheosaurus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), France (2), Germany (2)

• Jurassic of Argentina (3), Cuba (1), Germany (10), Mexico (4), Spain (1)

Total: 24 collections including 29 occurrences

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