Enalioetes

Enalioetes
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous Valanginian
Skull of Enalioetes schroederi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Suborder: †Thalattosuchia
Family: †Metriorhynchidae
Subfamily: †Metriorhynchinae
Genus: †Enalioetes
Sachs et al., 2024
Type species
†Enalioetes schroederi
Sachs et al., 2024
Synonyms

Enalioetes is an extinct genus of metriorhynchid thalattosuchian from the Early Cretaceous Stadthagen Formation of Germany. The type species is E. schroederi.[1]

Prior to its description in 2024, it was known under the informal names Enaliosuchus "schroederi" and Cricosaurus "schroederi".

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