Extinct informal group of reptiles
ProtosuchiaTemporal range: Late Triassic - Late Cretaceous
A skeleton of Protosuchus richardsoni in the American Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Clade :
Archosauria
Clade :
Pseudosuchia
Clade :
Crocodylomorpha
Clade :
Crocodyliformes
Informal group :
† ProtosuchiaMook, 1934
Subgroups
See text.
Protosuchia is a group of extinct Mesozoic crocodyliforms. They were small in size (~1 meter in length) and terrestrial. In phylogenetic terms, Protosuchia is considered an informal group because it is a grade of basal crocodyliforms, not a true clade.
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Protosuchia is a group of extinct Mesozoic crocodyliforms. They were small in size (~1 meter in length) and terrestrial. In phylogenetic terms, Protosuchia...
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Crocodylia) Mesosuchia: 'middle' crocodiles Thalattosuchia: sea crocodiles Protosuchia : first crocodiles Sphenosuchia: wedge crocodiles Sebecosuchia: Sebecus...
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terrestrial carnivores and herbivores. As the Mesozoic progressed, the Protosuchia gave rise to more typically crocodile-like forms. While dinosaurs were...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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Protosuchia ...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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holotype material, and as a result it is no longer considered to be within Protosuchia . Particular features of the posterior part of the cranium, the only material...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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protosuchids known only from teeth was an herbivore[citation needed]. Protosuchia The Paleobiology Database: Protosuchidae Paleontology portal v t e...
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Protosuchia ...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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total length is only about 30 cm (12 in). Shantungosuchus belongs to Protosuchia , a group of early crocodilian relatives that were all rather small in...
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Protosuchia Genus Species Presence Notes Images unknown protosuchid crocodile indeterminate Geographically located in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe....
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v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
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Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Superorder: Crocodylomorpha Suborder: Protosuchia Genus: Stegomosuchus von Huene, 1922 Species S.longipes (Emerson & Loomis...
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