†Piscogavialis jugaliperforatus Kraus 1998 (crocodilian)
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Reptilia - Crocodylia - Gavialidae
Full reference: R. Kraus. 1998. The cranium of Piscogavialis jugalipeforatus n. nen., n. sp. (Gavialidae, Crocodylia) from the Miocene of Peru. Palaeontologische Zeischrift 72(3/4):389-406
Belongs to Piscogavialis according to D. Riff et al. 2010
See also Kraus 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMNK 1282 PAL, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Sud Sacaco, Montemar, which is in a Messinian paralic siltstone in the Pisco Formation of Peru.
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Peru (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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