Name:
Stenaulorhynchus.
Phonetic: Sten-awl-o-ryn-kus.
Named By: Sidney H. Haughton - 1932.
Classification: Chordata, Archosauromorpha,
Rhynchosauria, Hyperodapedontidae.
Species: S. stockleyi
(type), S. major.
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Tanzania - Manda beds Formation.
Time period: Anisian of the Triassic.
Fossil representation: Several individuals.
Stenaulorhynchus is a genus of rhynchosaur that lived in Tanzania during the Triassic.
Further reading
- On a collection of Karroo vertebrates from Tanganyika Territory.
- Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 88:
634–668. - Sidney H. Haughton - 1932.
- Stenaulorhynchus, ein Rhynchosauride der
ostafrikanischer
Obertrias. - Nova Acta Leopoldina. Neue Folge 6: 83–121.
- Friedrich von Huene - 1938.
- Bone histology and growth in Stenaulorhynchus stockleyi
(Archosauromorpha: Rhynchosauria) from the Middle Triassic of the
Ruhuhu Basin of Tanzania. - Comptes Rendus Palevol (Impact
Factor: 1.19). - Sarah Werning & Sterling Nesbitt
- 2015.
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