Rejasisuch
Rejasisuch is a genus of extinct reptile known from fragmentary fossils recovered from Late Triassic deposits in southeastern Europe. The genus is monotypic, containing the type species Rejasisuch primus.
Fossils were discovered during salvage excavations in 2006 by a field team led by paleontologist Elena Mirov,
The name Rejasisuch combines the local toponym Reja with the Greek saukhos meaning lizard. The species epithet
Rejasisuch is characterized by a relatively long snout, dentition composed of sharp, conical teeth, and stout
Phylogenetic analyses place Rejasisuch within Archosauriformes, as a basal member near the divergence of phytosaurs and
Paleoecology suggests a freshwater to estuarine habitat, with a diet that included fish and small amphibians.