Polonosuchus

Polonosuchus Temporal range: Late Triassic, 216–204 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Infraclass:	Archosauromorpha
(unranked):	Crurotarsi
Order:	Rauisuchia
Family:	Rauisuchidae
Genus:	Polonosuchus Brusatte et al., 2009
Species
P. silesiacus Sulej, 2005 (originally Teratosaurus silesiacus) (type)

Polonosuchus is a genus of rauisuchian known from the late Triassic (Carnian age) of Poland.

Silesaurus opolensis and Polonosuchus silesiacus models in Poland

It was described as Teratosaurus silesiacus in 2005 by Tomasz Sulej,^[1] and was transferred to the genus Polonosuchus by Brusatte et al. in 2009.^[2]

References

1. ^ Sulej, T. (2005). "A new rauisuchian reptile (Diapsida: Archosauria) from the Late Triassic of Poland." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(1):78-86.
2. ^ Brusatte, Stephen L.; Butler, Richard J.; Sulej, Tomasz; Niedźwiedzki, Grzegorz (2009). "The taxonomy and anatomy of rauisuchian archosaurs from the Late Triassic of Germany and Poland". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 54 (2): 221–230. doi:10.4202/app.2008.0065.