Brochuchus Conrad et al. 2013 (crocodile)

Reptilia - Crocodylia - Crocodylidae

Full reference: J. L. Conrad, K. Jenkins, T. Lehmann, F. K. Manthi, D. J. Peppe, S. Nightingale, A. Cossette, H. M. Dunsworth, W. E. H. Harcourt-Smith and K. P. Mcnulty. 2013. New specimens of ‘Crocodylus’ pigotti (Crocodylidae) from Rusinga Island, Kenya, and generic reallocation of the species. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(3):629-646

Parent taxon: Euthecodontini according to C. A. Brochu et al. 2022

See also Conrad et al. 2013, Cossette et al. 2020, Hekkala et al. 2021 and Rio and Mannion 2021

Sister taxa: Euthecodon, Kinyang

Subtaxa: Brochuchus parvidens Brochuchus pigotti

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Kenya (6 collections), Saudi Arabia (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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