Eridanosaurus

{{Short description|Genus of mammals}}

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{{Taxobox

|name = Eridanosaurus

|fossil_range =

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Chordata

| classis = Mammalia

| ordo = Perissodactyla

| familia = Rhinocerotidae

|genus = Eridanosaurus

|genus_authority = Balsamo-Crivelli, 1864

|subdivision_ranks = Species

|subdivision =Eridanosaurus brambillae

}}

Eridanosaurus is an extinct genus originally described as a crocodilian, but later shown to be a rhinocerosDelfino, M. 2001. [http://digilander.libero.it/tulse/cocchi.htm The fossil record of the Italian Crocodylomorpha]. 6th European Workshop on Vertebrate Palaeontology, Florence-Montevarchi, Italy, September 19–22, 2001:28. Abstract. [Italian] (specifically, based on a rhinoceros vertebra).Delfino, M. 2000. Coccodrilli italiani. Page 12 in Barbieri, F., Bernini, F., and Fasola, M., editors. Societas Herpetologica Italica, 3° Congresso Nazionale. Riassunti. Centro Stampa del Comune di Pavia. Abstract. [Italian] It is known from Italy.