Trialestes romeri Reig 1963 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Alternative combinations: Triassolester romeri, Triassolestes romeri

Full reference: O. A. Reig. 1963. La presencia de dinosaurios saurisquios en los "Estratos de Ischigualasto" (Mesotriasico Superior) de las provincias de San Juan y La Rioja (República Argentina) [The presence of saurischian dinosaurs in the "Ischigualasto beds" (upper Middle Triassic) of San Juan and La Rioja Provinces (Argentine Republic)]. Ameghiniana 3(1):3-20

Belongs to Trialestes according to A. Lecuona et al. 2016

See also Bonaparte 1973, Bonaparte 1978, Charig 1967, Colbert 1970, Irmis et al. 2013, Martínez et al. 2013, Rauhut 2003, Reig 1963, Reig 1970 and Steel 1970

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PVL 2561. Its type locality is 4.2 km east-southeast of Aguada de la Peña, which is in a Carnian terrestrial horizon in the Ischigualasto Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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