Bernissartia fagesii Dollo 1883 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata

Alternative combination: Bernissartia fagesi

Full reference: L. Dollo. 1883. Première note sur les crocodiliens de Bernissart [First note on the crocodilians of Bernissart]. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2:309-338

Belongs to Bernissartia according to A. D. Buscalioni and J. L. Sanz 1990

See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Charig 1967, Dollo 1883, Dollo 1884, Puértolas et al. 2011 and Sertich and O'Connor 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Sainte-Barbe coal mine, Bernissart, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine - small claystone/bituminous coal in the Sainte-Barbe Clays Formation of Belgium

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), France (1), Spain (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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