Reptilia - Crocodylia - Alligatoridae
Full reference: C. C. Mook. 1923. A new species of alligator from the Snake Creek Beds. American Museum Novitates 73:1-13
Belongs to Alligator according to D. Snyder 2007
See also Barbour 1926, Hay 1930, Mook 1923 and Schmidt 1941
Sister taxa: Alligator darwini, Alligator gaudryi, Alligator hailensis, Alligator hantoniensis, Alligator heterodon, Alligator luicus, Alligator mcgrewi, Alligator mefferdi, Alligator mississippiensis, Alligator munensis, Alligator olseni, Alligator prenasalis, Alligator sinensis
Type specimen: AMNH 1736, a skull. Its type locality is Trojan Quarry, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Olcott Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution: found only at Trojan Quarry
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