Notosuchus lepidus Dolgopol de Saez 1957 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Full reference: M. Dolgopol de Saez. 1957. Crocodiloideos fosiles argentinos un nuevo crocodilo del Mesozoico Argentino. Ameghiniana 1(1-2):48-50

Belongs to Notosuchus according to M. Dolgopol de Saez 1957

Sister taxon: Notosuchus terrestris

Type specimen: (syntypes) MPL 64-IV-16-1 and 16-2, a partial skull. Its type locality is Boca del Sapo, which is in a Santonian terrestrial sandstone in the Bajo de la Carpa Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Boca del Sapo

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