Prodiplocynodon Mook 1941 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Crocodylia

Full reference: C. C. Mook. 1941. A new crocodilian from the Lance Formation. American Museum Novitates 1128:1-5

Parent taxon: Crocodyloidea according to J. E. Martin and E. Buffetaut 2008

See also Carroll 1988, Jouve et al. 2008, Mook 1941, Puértolas et al. 2011 and Wu et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Albertosuchus, Antecrocodylus, Asiatosuchus, Astorgosuchus, Brachyuranochampsa, Brasilosuchus, Crocodylidae, Mekosuchinae, Pallimnarchus, Pallimnarchus pollens, Qianshanosuchus

Subtaxa: Prodiplocynodon langi

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Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cheyenne River (AMNH) (Cretaceous of Wyoming)

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