Reptilia - Loricata - Atoposauridae

Alternative combination: Theriosuchus guimarotae

Full reference: D. Schwarz and S. W. Salisbury. 2005. A new species of Theriosuchus (Atoposauridae, Crocodylomorpha) from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Guimarota, Portugal. Géobios 38:779-802

Belongs to Knoetschkesuchus according to D. Schwarz et al. 2017

See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Schwarz and Salisbury 2005 and Tennant et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Knoetschkesuchus langenbergensis

Type specimen: IPFUB Gui Croc 7308, a partial skull. Its type locality is Guimarota, which is in a Kimmeridgian lagoonal coal in the Alcobaça Formation of Portugal.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Guimarota

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