Name - Metriorhynchidae Fitzinger 1843

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:217264 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Metriorhynchidae

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• First evidence of the Jurassic thalattosuchian (both teleosaurid and metriorhynchid) crocodylomorphs from Slovakia (Western Carpathians).
• The enigma of Enaliosuchus, and a reassessment of the Lower Cretaceous fossil record of Metriorhynchidae.
• Evidence of two lineages of metriorhynchid crocodylomorphs in the Lower Cretaceous of the Czech Republic.
• A new species of Cricosaurus (Thalattosuchia, Metriorhynchidae) based upon a remarkably well-preserved skeleton from the Upper Jurassic of Germany.
• First description of the most complete Metriorhynchus aff. superciliosus (Thalattosuchia) specimen from the Callovian of the Vaches-Noires cliffs (Normandy, France) and limitations in the classification of Metriorhynchidae.

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