Reptilia - Diapsida

Full reference: N. C. Fraser, P. E. Olsen, A. C. Dooley and T. R. Ryan. 2007. A New Gliding Tetrapod (Diapsida: Archosauromorpha) from the Upper Triassic (Carman) of Virginia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(2):261-265

Parent taxon: Archosauromorpha according to N. C. Fraser et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Aenigmastropheus, Arctosaurus, Chasmatosuchus vjushkovi, Crocopoda, Czatkowiella, Elessaurus, Exilisuchus, Exilisuchus tubercularis, Gwyneddosaurus, Helveticosauroidea, Jesairosaurus, Megalancosauridae, Ocolurtaia, Ocolurtaia arquata, Prolacertiformes, Protorosauria, Protorosaurus, Rhabdopelix longispinis, Tanystropheidae, Teraterpetidae, Teyujagua, Trilophosauridae

Subtaxa: Mecistotrachelos apeoros

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Type: Mecistotrachelos apeoros

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Solite Quarries (VMNH collection) (Triassic of North Carolina)

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