Full reference: A. H. Turner. 2006. Osteology and phylogeny of a new species of Araripesuchus (Crocodyliformes: Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar. Historical Biology 18(3):255-369
Belongs to Araripesuchus according to J. J. W. Sertich and P. M. O'Connor 2014
See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Pol et al. 2014, Sereno and Larsson 2009, Turner 2006 and Turner and Sertich 2010
Sister taxa: Araripesuchus buitreraensis, Araripesuchus gomesii, Araripesuchus patagonicus, Araripesuchus rattoides, Araripesuchus wegeneri
Type specimen: University of Antananarivo 8720, a partial skull (Nearly complete skull lacking posterior portion beyond the supratemporal fenestrae). Its type locality is MAD93-33 (SUNY), which is in a Maastrichtian channel sandstone in the Maevarano Formation of Madagascar.
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution: found only at MAD93-33 (SUNY)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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