Reptilia - Loricata - Teleosauridae
Belongs to Steneosaurus according to M. T. Young and L. Steel 2013
Sister taxa: Machimosaurus bathonicus, Machimosaurus rigauxi, Steneosaurus aalensis, Steneosaurus atelestatus, Steneosaurus blumembachi, Steneosaurus brevidens, Steneosaurus brevirostris, Steneosaurus dasycephalus, Steneosaurus durobrivensis, Steneosaurus heberti, Steneosaurus lyceense, Steneosaurus oplites, Steneosaurus pictaviensis, Steneosaurus priscus, Steneosaurus roissyi, Steneosaurus rostromajor, Steneosaurus rostrominor, Steneosaurus rudis, Steneosaurus temporalis
Type specimen: BMNH 43086, a partial skull. Its type locality is Kimmeridge Bay, Mansel collection, which is in a Kimmeridgian marine mudstone in the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Steneosaurus megarhinus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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