Reptilia - Loricata - Dyrosauridae
Full reference: F.-M. Bergounioux. 1955. Les crocodiliens fossiles des depots phosphates du Sud-Tunisien. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires de seances de l'Academie des sciences 240:1917-1918
Parent taxon: Phosphatosaurinae according to S. Jouve et al. 2021
See also Barbosa et al. 2008, Bergounioux 1955, Bronzati et al. 2012, Buffetaut 1978, Carroll 1988, Hill et al. 2008, Jouve et al. 2008, Jouve et al. 2005, Moody and Buffetaut 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Sokotosuchus
Subtaxa: Phosphatosaurus gavialoides
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Mali (1 collection), Tunisia (1)
• Paleocene of Mali (1), Niger (1), Saudi Arabia (1)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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