''Eptalofosuchus'' is a genus of
Notosuchian
Notosuchia is a clade of primarily Gondwanan mesoeucrocodylian Crocodylomorpha, crocodylomorphs that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous. Some phylogeny, phylogenies recover Sebecosuchia as a clade within Notosuchia, others as a sister group ...
from the
Uberaba Formation in
Brazil
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, and contains one species, ''E. viridi''.
Description
The genus was described on the basis of a fragmentary mandible, which was found in the Uberaba Formation in the
Bauru Group, of southeastern Brazil, which was said to be from an advanced Notosuchian.
References
{{Notosuchia, N.
Notosuchia
Prehistoric reptile genera
Fossil taxa described in 2022