Elorhynchus
Temporal range: Mid-Late Triassic
Ladinian–Carnian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauromorpha
Order: †Rhynchosauria
Family: †Rhynchosauridae
Subfamily: †Stenaulorhynchinae
Genus: †Elorhynchus
Ezcurra et al., 2021
Type species
†Elorhynchus carrolli
Ezcurra et al., 2021

Elorhynchus is an extinct genus of hyperodapedontid rhynchosaur from the Mid-Late Triassic Chañares Formation of Argentina. The type species is Elorhynchus carrolli.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ezcurra, Martín D.; Fiorelli, Lucas E.; Trotteyn, M. Jimena; Martinelli, Agustín G.; Desojo, Julia B. (2020-12-01). "The rhynchosaur record, including a new stenaulorhynchine taxon, from the Chañares Formation (upper Ladinian–?lowermost Carnian levels) of La Rioja Province, north-western Argentina". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 18 (23): 1907–1938. doi:10.1080/14772019.2020.1856205. ISSN 1477-2019.
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