Notochampsa istedana Broom 1904 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Notochampsidae

Full reference: R. Broom. 1904. On a new crocodilian genus (Notochampsa) from the upper Stormberg beds of South Africa. Geological Magazine, new series, decade 5 1:582-584

Belongs to Notochampsa according to K. N. Dollman and J. M. Clark 2021

See also Broom 1904, Charig 1967 and Whetstone and Whybrow 1983

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Funnystone Farm, which is in a Pliensbachian terrestrial sandstone in the Clarens Formation of South Africa

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Funnystone Farm

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