†Aphelosaurus Gervais 1858 (archosauromorph)
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Reptilia - Protorosauria - Protorosauridae
Full reference: P. Gervais. 1858. Description de l’Aphelosaurus lutevensis, saurien fossile des schistes permiens de Lodève. Annales des Sciences naturelles, 4ème Série, Zoologie 10:233-235
Parent taxon: Protorosauridae according to O. W. M. Kuhn 1966
See also Falconnet 2014 and Osborn 1903
Sister taxa: Malerisaurus, Microcnemus, Thecodontosaurus primus, Tridentinosaurus
Subtaxa: Aphelosaurus lutevensis
Type: Aphelosaurus lutevensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Les Tuilieres, Lodeve (Permian of France)
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