Rhacheosaurus Meyer 1831 (marine crocodile)

Reptilia - Loricata - Metriorhynchidae

Parent taxon: Rhacheosaurini according to J. Parrilla-Bel and J. I. Canudo 2015

See also Bronzati et al. 2012, Cau and Fanti 2011, Fitzinger 1843, Meyer 1845, Young 2013, Young et al. 2010 and Young et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Cricosaurus, Maledictosuchus

Subtaxa: Rhacheosaurus gracilis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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