†Rhacheosaurus Meyer 1831 (marine crocodile)
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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
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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