†family Simosauridae Nopcsa 1928 (nothosaur)

Reptilia - Nothosauria - Simosauridae

Alternative spelling: Simosaurinae

Full reference: B. F. Nopcsa. 1928. Palaeontological notes on reptiles. V. On the skull of the Upper Cretaceous dinosaur Euoplocephalus. Geologica Hungarica, Series Palaeontologica 1(1):1-54

Parent taxon: Nothosaurida according to O. Kuhn 1971

See also Carroll 1988, Huene 1948, Kuhn 1966, Nopcsa 1928, Nopsca 1928, Rieppel 2000 and Young 1965

Sister taxa: Anarosauridae, Corosauridae, Germanosauridae, Lariosauridae, Neusticosauridae, Partanosaurus, Pontopus, Proneusticosauridae

Subtaxa: Conchiosaurus Paludidraco Simosaurus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (2 collections), Germany (8), Israel (1), Italy (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Spain (1)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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