Paludirex Ristevski et al. 2020 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Crocodylia

Full reference: J. Ristevski, A. M. Yates, G. J. Price, R. E. Molnar, V. Weisbecker and S. W. Salisbury. 2020. Australia’s prehistoric ‘swamp king’: revision of the Plio-Pleistocene crocodylian genus Pallimnarchus de Vis, 1886. PeerJ 8:e10466:1-98

Parent taxon: Mekosuchini according to J. Ristevski et al. 2022

See also Ristevski et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Baru, Mekosuchus, Quinkana, Trilophosuchus, Volia

Subtaxa: Paludirex gracilis Paludirex vincenti

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Type: Paludirex vincenti

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (3)

• Pliocene of Australia (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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