Vinitasaura lizae Sues and Kligman 2021 (crown diapsid)

Reptilia - Eosuchia

Full reference: H.-D. Sues and B. T. Kligman. 2021. A new lizard-like reptile from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of Virginia and the Triassic record of Lepidosauromorpha (Diapsida, Sauria). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Belongs to Vinitasaura according to H.-D. Sues and B. T. Kligman 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM PAL 770099, a mandible (left dentary). Its type locality is Tomahawk locality, USNM 39981, which is in a Carnian lacustrine - small mudstone in the Vinita Formation of Virginia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Tomahawk locality, USNM 39981

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