†Zatomus Cope 1871 (teratosaurid)
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Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Teratosauridae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1871. Observations on the distribution of certain extinct Vertebrata in North Carolina. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 12:210-216
Parent taxon: Teratosauridae according to L. P. Tatarinov 1964
See also Cope 1875, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Huene 1902, Kuhn 1939, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Steel 1970 and Welles 1984
Sister taxon: Cladeiodon
Subtaxa: Zatomus sarcophagus
Type: Zatomus sarcophagus
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution: found only at Phoebus Landing (Tar Heel) (Cretaceous of North Carolina)
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