Saurosuchus Reig 1959 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Loricata

Full reference: O. A. Reig. 1959. Primeros datos descriptivos sobre nuevos arcosaurios del Triásico de Ischigualasto (San Juan, Argentina). Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argentina 13(4):257-270

Parent taxon: Loricata according to S. J. Nesbitt 2011

See also Carroll 1988, Charig 1967, Kuhn 1966, Long and Murry 1995, Parrish 1993, Trotteyn et al. 2011 and Weinbaum and Hungerbühler 2007

Sister taxa: Apatosuchus, Batrachotomus, Crocodylomorpha, Dagasuchus, Etjosuchus, Fasolasuchus, Mandasuchus, Megalosauri, Phytosauromorphi, Prestosuchus, Rauisuchidae

Subtaxa: Saurosuchus galilei

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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