Reptilia - Loricata - Candidodontidae
Full reference: E. M. Gomani. 1997. A crocodyliform from the Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Beds, northern Malawi. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(2):280-294
Parent taxon: Candidodontidae according to J. C. Carvalho et al. 2025
See also Andrade and Bertini 2008, Bronzati et al. 2012, Carvalho et al. 2004, Fiorelli and Calvo 2008, Gomani 1997, Iori and Carvalho 2011, Larsson and Sues 2007, Martin and de Lapparent de Broin 2016, Martin et al. 2010, Martinelli 2003, Nascimento and Zaher 2011, O'Connor et al. 2010, Pol et al. 2012, Pol et al. 2014, Pol and Norell 2004, Ruiz et al. 2021, Sereno et al. 2003, Sertich and O'Connor 2014, Soto et al. 2011, Turner 2006 and Zaher et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Candidodon, Lavocatchampsa, Pakasuchus, Thilastikosuchus
Subtaxa: Malawisuchus mwakasyungutiensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Malawi (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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