Gondwanasuchus

Gondwanasuchus is an extinct genus of baurusuchid mesoeucrocodylian from the Late Cretaceous Adamantina Formation of Brazil. The type species is Gondwanasuchus scabrosus.[1]

Gondwanasuchus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Sebecosuchia
Family: Baurusuchidae
Subfamily: Pissarrachampsinae
Genus: Gondwanasuchus
Marinho, Iori, Carvalho & Vasconcelos, 2013
Type species
Gondwanasuchus scabrosus
Marinho et al., 2013

References

  1. Marinho, T. D. S.; Iori, F. V.; Carvalho, I. D. S.; De Vasconcellos, F. M. (2013). "Gondwanasuchus scabrosus gen. et sp. nov., a new terrestrial predatory crocodyliform (Mesoeucrocodylia: Baurusuchidae) from the Late Cretaceous Bauru Basin of Brazil". Cretaceous Research. 44: 104. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.03.010.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.