Boverisuchus vorax Troxell 1925 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Crocodylia - Planocraniidae

Alternative combinations: Crocodylus vorax, Pristichampsus vorax

Belongs to Boverisuchus according to C. A. Brochu 2013

See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Hay 1930, Langston 1975, Norell and Storrs 1989 and Zonneveld et al. 2000

Sister taxon: Boverisuchus magnifrons

Type specimen: YPM 249, a partial skull. Its type locality is Red Dog Buttes, which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in Utah.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (17: Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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