Asperoris mnyama Nesbitt et al. 2013 (archosauromorph)

Reptilia - Diapsida

Full reference: S. J. Nesbitt, R. J. Butler, and D. J. Gower. 2013. A new archosauriform (Reptilia: Diapsida) from the Manda beds (Middle Triassic) of southwestern Tanzania. PLoS ONE 8:e72753

Belongs to Asperoris according to M. D. Ezcurra 2016

See also Nesbitt et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHMUK PV R36615, a partial skull (Well-preserved incomplete skull including much of the right maxilla, nearly complete right premaxilla, much of the right nasal, ventral process of the postorbit). Its type locality is U9/1, drainage of the Hita River, which is in an Anisian fluvial sandstone in the Manda Beds Formation of Tanzania.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at U9/1, drainage of the Hita River

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