Reptilia - Loricata - Candidodontidae

Full reference: J. C. Carvalho, D. Martins dos Santos, R. L. Pinto and R. M. Santucci. 2025. Anatomical description and systematics of a new notosuchian (Mesoeucrocodylia; Crocodyliformes) from the Quiricó Formation, Lower Cretaceous, Sanfranciscana Basin, Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e2452947

Parent taxon: Candidodontidae according to J. C. Carvalho et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Candidodon, Lavocatchampsa, Malawisuchus, Pakasuchus

Subtaxa: Thilastikosuchus scutorectangularis

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Type: Thilastikosuchus scutorectangularis

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Campo Azul (lacustrine beds) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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