Theriosuchus grandinaris Lauprasert et al. 2011 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Atoposauridae

Full reference: K. Lauprasert, C. Laojumpon, W. Saenphala, G. Cuny, K. Thirakhupt and V. Suteethorn. 2011. Atoposaurid crocodyliforms from the Khorat Group of Thailand: first record of Theriosuchus from Southeast Asia. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 85:37-47

Belongs to Theriosuchus according to J. P. Tennant et al. 2016

See also Lauprasert et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Theriosuchus morrisonensis, Theriosuchus pusillus

Type specimen: PPC-2, a partial skull (A nearly complete rostrum and dentary). Its type locality is Phu Phok, which is in a Barremian wet floodplain siltstone in the Sao Khua Formation of Thailand.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Phu Phok

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