Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Stagonolepididae

The specific name refers to the Kocury forest, where the excavations took place, and honors the local authorities who helped in organization of the excavations. The whole name means the forest shield from Kocury.

Full reference: Ł Czepiński, D. Dróżdż, T. Szczygielski, M. Tałanda, W. Pawlak, A. Lewczuk, A. Rytel and T. Sulej. 2021. An Upper Triassic terrestrial vertebrate assemblage from the forgotten Kocury Locality (Poland) with a new aetosaur taxon. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (e1898977)1-21

Belongs to Kocurypelta according to Ł. Czepiński et al. 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZPALV.66/4, a maxilla (left maxilla lacking the anteriormost portion). Its type locality is Kocury, which is in a Norian terrestrial horizon in the Lissauer Breccia Formation of Poland.

Ecology: planktonic herbivore

Distribution: found only at Kocury

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.