Kinesuchus overoi Filippi et al. 2018 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Peirosauridae

Full reference: L. S. Filippi, F. Barrios, and A. C. Garrido. 2018. A new peirosaurid from the Bajo de la Carpa Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Santonian) of Cerro Overo, Neuquén, Argentina. Cretaceous Research 83:75-83

Belongs to Kinesuchus according to L. S. Filippi et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MAU-Pv-CO-583, a mandible (Incomplete mandibles). Its type locality is Cerro Overo [MAU], which is in a Santonian levee siltstone/mudstone in the Bajo de la Carpa Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cerro Overo [MAU]

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.