Garjainia madiba Gower et al. 2014 (archosauromorph)

Reptilia - Diapsida - Erythrosuchidae

Full reference: D. J. Gower, P. J. Hancox, J. Botha-Brink, A. G. Sennikov, and R. J. Butler. 2014. A New Species of Garjainia Ochev, 1958 (Diapsida: Archosauriformes: Erythrosuchidae) from the Early Triassic of South Africa. PLoS ONE 9(11):e111154

Belongs to Garjainia according to M. D. Ezcurra 2016

See also Gower et al. 2014

Sister taxon: Garjainia prima

Type specimen: BP/1/5760, a partial skull (Right postorbital, right postfrontal and partial frontal in articulation; ventral end of left postorbital; left jugal; right paroccipital process with partial s). Its type locality is Driefontein, which is in an Olenekian fluvial siliciclastic in the Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of South Africa (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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