Clevosaurus sectumsemper Klein et al. 2015 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Clevosauridae

Full reference: C. G. Klein, D. I. Whiteside, V. S. Lucas, P. A. Viegas, and M. J. Benton. 2015. A distinctive Late Triassic microvertebrate fissure fauna and a new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) from Woodleaze Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 126:402-416

Belongs to Clevosaurus according to C. G. Klein et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Clevosaurus bairdi, Clevosaurus brasiliensis, Clevosaurus cambrica, Clevosaurus convallis, Clevosaurus hadroprodon, Clevosaurus hudsoni, Clevosaurus mcgilli, Clevosaurus minor, Clevosaurus wangi, Dianosaurus petilus

Type specimen: BRSUG 29381-56, a partial skull (left dentary). Its type locality is Woodleaze Quarry, Fissure 1, which is in a Carnian fissure fill mudstone/siltstone in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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