Eremosuchus Buffetaut 1989 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Full reference: E. Buffetaut. 1989. A new ziphodont mesosuchian crocodile from the Eocene of Algeria. Palaeontographica 208:1-10

Parent taxon: Sebecosuchia according to A. H. Turner and J. O. Calvo 2005

See also Bronzati et al. 2012 and Buffetaut 1989

Sister taxa: Bergisuchidae, Bergisuchus, Bretesuchidae, Dentaneosuchus, Doratodon, Iberosuchus, Induszalimidae, Pabwehshi, Pehuenchesuchus, Sebecidae, Wanosuchidae

Subtaxa: Eremosuchus elkoholicus

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Type: Eremosuchus elkoholicus

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at El Kohol (Eocene of Algeria)

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