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Eremosuchus elkoholicus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Eremosuchus elkoholicus was named by Buffetaut (1989). Its type specimen is KB-301, a mandible (Almost complete right dentary), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is El Kohol, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine marl in Algeria. It is the type species of Eremosuchus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Eremosuchus elkoholicus Buffetaut
2011Eremosuchus elkoholicus Montefeltro et al.
2012Eremosuchus elkoholicus Bronzati et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
SuchiaKrebs 1974
Paracrocodylomorpha
Loricata(Merrem 1820)
Crocodylomorpha()
Solidocrania
suborderCrocodyliformes
MesoeucrocodyliaWhetstone and Whybrow 1983
infraorderNotosuchiaGasparini 1971
ZiphosuchiaOrtega et al. 2000
suborderSebecosuchiaColbert 1946
genusEremosuchus
specieselkoholicus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Eremosuchus elkoholicus Buffetaut 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available