Ctenosauriscus

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Ctenosauriscus
Fossil range: Late Triassic
Life restoration of Ctenosauriscus
Life restoration of Ctenosauriscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
(unranked) Crurotarsi
Order: Rauisuchia
Family: Ctenosauriscidae
Genus: Ctenosauriscus
Kuhn, 1964
Species
  • C. koeneni (von Huene, 1902 [originally Ctenosaurus koenei]) (type)

Ctenosauriscus is an extinct genus of sail-backed rauisuchian archosaur from the Late Triassic of Europe. The type species is C. koeneni.

[edit] References

  • Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs by Philip J. Currie and Kevin Padian (pg.192-193)