Fraserosphenodon latidens Fraser 1993 (lepidosaur)

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Sphenodontidae

Alternative combination: Clevosaurus latidens

Full reference: N. C. Fraser. 1993. A new sphenodontian from the early Mesozoic of England and North America: implications for correlating early Mesozoic continental deposits. In: S. G. Lucas & M. Morales (eds.), The Nonmarine Triassic. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 3:135-139

Belongs to Fraserosphenodon according to J. A. Herrera-Flores et al. 2018

See also Fraser 1993

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: VMNH 524, a mandible. Its type locality is Cromhall Quarry Site 5, which is in a Carnian fissure fill limestone/mudstone in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of the United Kingdom (1 collection), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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