Pattisaura gracilis Wu et al. 2025 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Full reference: X. Wu, L. M. Witmer, S. Chatterjee and D. Cunningham. 2025. A new crocodylomorph (Pseudosuchia, Crocodylomorpha) from the Upper Triassic of Texas and its phylogenetic relationships. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e2446604

Belongs to Pattisaura according to X. Wu et al. 2025

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TTU-P10927, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Headquarters South, which is in a Norian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Cooper Canyon Formation of Texas.

Ecology: planktonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Headquarters South

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