†superfamily Teleosauroidea Saint-Hilaire 1831 (marine crocodile)

Reptilia - Loricata

Parent taxon: Thalattosuchia according to S. Sachs et al. 2019

See also Foffa et al. 2019 and Young et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Eoneustes, Metriorhynchidae, Metriorhynchoidea, Mystriosaurus, Peipehsuchus, Pelagosaurus, Steneosaurus gerthi, Teleidosaurus, Teleosauridae, Turnersuchus

Subtaxa: Andrianavoay Bathysuchus Charitomenosuchus Clovesuurdameredeor Deslongchampsina Machimosaurini Neosteneosaurus Plagiophthalmosuchus Seldsienean

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Colombia (1 collection), Spain (1), Sudan (1), Tunisia (6)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Tunisia (1)

• Jurassic of China (1), Ethiopia (1), France (24), Germany (6), Luxembourg (2), Madagascar (1), Morocco (2), Poland (1), Portugal (9), Spain (2), Switzerland (2), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (10)

Total: 72 collections including 84 occurrences

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