 Its fossils have been found in middle Eocene-age rocks of the Divisadero Largo Formation of Argentina, middle Miocene-age rocks of the Ipururo Formation of Peru, and middle Miocene-age rocks of the Parángula Formation of Venezuela.The holotype comes from Parángula Formation rocks in Barinas and consists of an incomplete articulated skull and lower jaw.Like all other sebecosuchians, it was a terrestrial carnivore with ziphodont teeth, like a theropod dinosaur.