Extinct genus of reptiles
Acherontisuchus Temporal range: Mid-Late Paleocene (Peligran-Itaboraian)
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Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Clade :
Archosauria
Clade :
Pseudosuchia
Clade :
Crocodylomorpha
Clade :
Crocodyliformes
Family:
† Dyrosauridae
Genus:
† Acherontisuchus Hastings et al. , 2011
Type species
† A. guajiraensis Hastings et al. , 2011
Acherontisuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid neosuchian from Middle to Late Paleocene deposits of Colombia.[1] The only known species is A. guajiraensis , whose name means "Acheron crocodile of the Guajira Peninsula".[2]
^ Acherontisuchus guajiraensis at Fossilworks.org
^ Hastings, A.K.; Bloch, J.; Jaramillo, C.A. (2011). "A new longirostrine dyrosaurid (Crocodylomorpha, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Paleocene of north-eastern Colombia: biogeographic and behavioural implications for new-world dyrosauridae". Palaeontology . 54 (5): 1095–1116. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01092.x .
Last Update: 2021-12-17T05:56:52Z
from the ocean. In these inland rivers, Acherontisuchus most likely fed on lungfishes and eels. Acherontisuchus is closely related dyrosaurids from both...
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Last Update: 2024-05-26T10:41:12Z
coexisted alongside Titanoboa included the large, slender-snouted Acherontisuchus , the medium-sized but broad-headed Anthracosuchus, and the relatively...
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Last Update: 2024-06-01T18:34:31Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
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Last Update: 2024-04-22T20:20:24Z
near the coast. The recently named dyrosaurids Cerrejonisuchus and Acherontisuchus have been recovered from the Cerrejón Formation in northwestern Colombia...
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Last Update: 2024-05-31T11:30:13Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 15004
Last Update: 2024-05-23T14:25:35Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
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Last Update: 2024-03-18T06:05:52Z
Titanoboa, and crocodylomorphs such as the dyrosaurids Cerrejonisuchus, Acherontisuchus , and Anthracosuchus. Colombia portal Paleontology portal Cadena, E...
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Last Update: 2024-03-25T18:44:32Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
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Last Update: 2024-04-30T02:47:09Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 2229
Last Update: 2024-04-12T16:00:09Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 547
Last Update: 2024-05-22T17:50:21Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 2883
Last Update: 2024-04-20T08:32:56Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 1730
Last Update: 2024-03-12T19:03:10Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 1201
Last Update: 2024-05-24T04:48:20Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
Word Count : 2200
Last Update: 2023-11-16T11:33:41Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 671
Last Update: 2024-04-20T08:30:38Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 1348
Last Update: 2023-09-01T08:47:56Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 1515
Last Update: 2024-02-20T16:52:58Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 1043
Last Update: 2022-01-06T01:35:29Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
Word Count : 71
Last Update: 2024-04-30T02:42:15Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 751
Last Update: 2024-04-30T03:11:47Z
controversial designation and is to be used cautiously. †Acaenasuchus †Acherontisuchus †Acompsosaurus †Acresuchus †Acynodon †Adamanasuchus †Adamantinasuchus...
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Last Update: 2023-07-24T18:32:38Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 696
Last Update: 2024-04-29T18:21:58Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
Word Count : 2207
Last Update: 2023-12-23T06:47:48Z
Siluriformes indet., Tetragonopterinae indet. Muñani Reptiles & amphibians Acherontisuchus guajiraensis, Anthracosuchus balrogus, Carbonemys cofrinii, Cerrejonemys...
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Last Update: 2024-02-05T15:19:22Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 459
Last Update: 2022-09-21T12:09:38Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
Word Count : 1007
Last Update: 2024-04-20T08:29:14Z
Pholidosaurus Sarcosuchus Terminonaris Vectisuchus Woodbinesuchus Dyrosauridae Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Arambourgisuchus Atlantosuchus Brachiosuchus Cerrejonisuchus...
Word Count : 423
Last Update: 2024-05-08T18:14:04Z
Xenastrapotherium Gualanday Gp. Colombitherium Bogotá Fm. Etayoa Cerrejón Fm. Acherontisuchus Anthracosuchus Carbonemys Cerrejonemys Cerrejonisuchus Montrichardia...
Word Count : 696