†Palaeopleurosaurus Carroll 1985 (lepidosaur)
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Reptilia - Eosuchia - Pleurosauridae
Full reference: R. L. Carroll. 1985. A pleurosaur from the Lower Jurassic and the taxonomic position of the Sphenodontida. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 189:1-28
Parent taxon: Pleurosauridae according to J. A. Herrera-Flores et al. 2018
See also Apesteguia et al. 2012, Apesteguía and Novas 2003, Carroll 1988, Klein and Scheyer 2017, Rauhut et al. 2012, Reynoso 2000 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acrosaurus, Pleurosaurus
Subtaxa: Palaeopleurosaurus posidoniae
Type: Palaeopleurosaurus posidoniae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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