†Chelichnus megacheirus Huxley 1859 (synapsid)
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Osteichthyes - Caseasauria - Caseidae
Belongs to Chelichnus according to H. Haubold 1971
See also Tresise and Sarjeant 1997
Sister taxa: Chelichnus ambiguum, Chelichnus bucklandi, Chelichnus duncani, Chelichnus gigas, Chelichnus hicklingi, Chelichnus ingens, Chelichnus obliquus, Chelichnus plancus, Chelichnus pricei, Chelichnus titan, Chelichnus tripodizon, Chelichnus wymanianus, Herpetichnus bucklandi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mason Heugh's Quarry, Cummingstone, which is in a Carnian/Norian terrestrial sandstone in the Lossiemouth Sandstone Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mason Heugh's Quarry, Cummingstone
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