Clevosaurus cambrica Keeble et al. 2018 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Clevosauridae

Full reference: E. Keeble, D. I. Whiteside, and M. J. Benton. 2018. The terrestrial fauna of the Late Triassic Pant-y-ffynnon Quarry fissures, South Wales, UK and a new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia). Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Belongs to Clevosaurus according to E. Keeble et al. 2018

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

Type specimen: NHMUK R37016, a partial skull (left maxilla). Its type locality is Pant-y-ffynnon Quarry, Bonvilston, which is in a Carnian fissure fill limestone/marl in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Pant-y-ffynnon Quarry, Bonvilston

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