Seldsienean

In Depth        Seldsienean is a genus of thalattosuchian that lived in European waters during the mid Jurassic.‭ ‬Seldsienean was originally named as a species of Steneosaurus,‭ ‬but was moved into its own genus as a result of a massive revision to the Steneosaurus genus. Further Reading -‭ ‬The phylogenetics of Teleosauroidea‭ (‬Crocodylomorpha,‭ ‬Thalattosuchia‭) ‬and implications … Read more

Andrianavoay

In Depth        Originally named as a species of Steneosaurus,‭ ‬S.‭ ‬baroni was found to represent a distinct genus in a university thesis written by Michela M.‭ ‬Johnson in‭ ‬2019.‭ ‬The following year a new genus description was published for S.‭ ‬baroni,‭ ‬and thus the Andrianavoay genus was established.‭ ‬Andrianavoay was a thalattosuchian,‭ ‬but a more … Read more

Neosteneosaurus

In Depth        Neosteneosaurus is a genus of thalattosuchian that lived in the waters of Europe during the mid Jurassic.‭ ‬The establishment of the Neosteneosaurus genus was born out of a major review of the old Steneosaurus genus which for a long time was treated as a wastebasket formed fossils that had a basic superficial likeness … Read more