Synonym: Walteria Mehl 1931 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Crocodylia according to M. G. Lockley 2010
See also Haubold 1971, Lockley et al. 1992 and Mehl 1931
Sister taxa: Alligatoroidea, Amphicoelia, Archaeosuchidae, Asiatosuchus volgensis, Asiatosuchus zajsanicus, Asifcroco, Baharijodon, Batrachopodidae, Bottosaurus tuberculatus, Brachydectes major, Brachygnathosuchus, Brevirostres, Coelospondilia, Colossoemys, Colossoemys macrococcygeana, Crocodilus delucii, Crocodilus pristinus, Deinosuchus rugosus, Dijaquesopus, Dinosuchus terror, Diplocynodus sphenops, Emys quaternaria, Europaeosuchus, Gavialis dixoni, Gavialis papuensis, Hatcherichnus, Isselosaurus, Isselosaurus doduni, Kuangyuanpus, Laiyangpus, Longirostres, Machinosaurus, Nihilichnus, Peipesuchus, Pinacosuchus, Planocraniidae, Pliosaurus phosphaticus, Pristichampsinae, Procoelia, Procrocodilia, Pyrenodon, Rhytisodon, Stenosaurus, Thecachampsa serrata, Thecachampsa squankensis, Tienosuchus, Trialestia, Zholsuchus
Subtaxa: Mehliella jeffersonensis
Type: Walteria jeffersonensis
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Colorado collections)
• Triassic of Slovenia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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