Named By: | Fraas in 1896 |
Time Period: | Upper Triassic |
Location: | Germany, Italy |
Size: | 4 meters long |
Diet: | Piscivore |
Fossil(s): | At least two specimens |
Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Archosauria | Phytosauria | Phytosauridae | |
Also known as: | | Belodon planirostris | |
Mystriosuchus (meaning "spoon-crocodile") is an extinct genus of phytosaur that lived in the Late Triassic (middle Norian) in Europe. It was first named by Eberhard Fraas in 1896, and includes two species: M. westphali and the type species, M. planirostris.