†family Bernissartiidae Dollo 1883

Reptilia - Loricata - Bernissartiidae

Alternative spellings: Bernissartidae, Bernissartinae

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

Parent taxon: Neosuchia according to S. C. Sweetman et al. 2015

See also Buffetaut 1982, Buscalioni and Sanz 1990, Carroll 1988, Cuny et al. 2010, Dollo 1883, Dollo 1884, Kuhn 1966, Nopcsa 1928 and Zittel 1890

Sister taxa: Alligatorium franconicum, Atoposauridae, Bernissartia, Brillanceausuchidae, Burkesuchus, Coelognathosuchia, Eusuchia, Gilchristosuchus, Goniopholis phuwiangensis, Heterosuchus, Ischyrochampsa, Ischyrochampsa meridionalis, Khoratosuchus, Montsecosuchus, Paluxysuchidae, Shamosuchus karakalpakensis, Shamosuchus occidentalis, Stomatosuchidae, Susisuchidae, Wahasuchus

Subtaxa: Koumpiodontosuchus

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Type: Bernissartia

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Germany (1), Spain (9), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (6: Arkansas, Maryland, Wyoming)

• Jurassic of Portugal (3)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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