Ctenosauriscus Kuhn 1964 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Ctenosauriscidae

Synonym: Ctenosaurus Huene 1902 [replaced name]

Full reference: O. Kuhn. 1964. Ungelöste Probleme der Stammesgeschichte der Amphibien und Reptilien [Unsolved problems of the phylogeny of amphibians and reptiles]. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 118/119:293-325

Parent taxon: Ctenosauriscidae according to R. J. Butler et al. 2011

See also Carroll 1988, Case 1907, Huene 1902, Krebs 1969, Kuhn 1964, Kuhn 1966, Kuhn 1971, Sennikov 2012 and Weinbaum and Hungerbühler 2007

Sister taxa: Arizonasaurus, Bromsgroveia, Bystrowisuchus, Hypselorhachis, Xilousuchus

Subtaxa: Ctenosauriscus koeneni

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Type: Ctenosaurus koeneni

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bremketal, east of Reinhausen (Triassic of Germany)

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