Redondasaurus

Redondasaurus is an extinct genus or subgenus of phytosaur from the Late Triassic (late Norian or Rhaetian) of the southwestern United States. It was named by Hunt & Lucas in 1993, and contains two species, R. gregorii and R. bermani. It is the youngest and most evolutionarily-advanced of the phytosaurs.

Redondasaurus
Temporal range:
Mounted skeleton of Redondasaurus bermani at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauromorpha
Clade: Archosauriformes
Order: Phytosauria
Family: Parasuchidae
Tribe: Mystriosuchini
Genus: Redondasaurus
Hunt & Lucas, 1993
Species
  • R. gregorii
  • R. bermani
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