Full reference: S. A. V. Chambi-Trowell, A. G. Martinelli, D. I. Whiteside, P. R. R. Vivar, M. B. Soares, C. L. Schultz, P. G. Gill, M. J. Benton, and E. J. Rayfield. 2021. The diversity of Triassic South American sphenodontians: a new basal form, clevosaurs, and a revision of rhynchocephalian phylogeny. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 19(11):787-820
Belongs to Microsphenodon according to S. A. V. Chambi-Trowell et al. 2021
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UFRGS-PV-0972-T, a skull. Its type locality is Faxinal do Soturno, Linha São Luiz, which is in a Norian fluvial siltstone/sandstone in the Caturrita Formation of Brazil.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Faxinal do Soturno, Linha São Luiz
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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