Apatosuchus Sues and Schoch 2013 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Loricata

Full reference: H.-D. Sues and R. R. Schoch. 2013. Reassessment of cf. Halticosaurus orbitoangulatus from the Upper Triassic (Norian) of Germany – a pseudosuchian, not a dinosaur. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168:859-872

Parent taxon: Loricata according to H.-D. Sues and R. R. Schoch 2013

Sister taxa: Batrachotomus, Crocodylomorpha, Dagasuchus, Etjosuchus, Fasolasuchus, Megalosauri, Phytosauromorphi, Prestosuchus, Rauisuchidae, Saurosuchus

Subtaxa: Apatosuchus orbitoangulatus

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Burrer Quarry, Pfaffenhofen (Triassic of Germany)

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