Adamantinasuchus

Adamantinasuchus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Life restoration of Adamantinasuchus navae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Node:Ziphosuchia
Genus:Adamantinasuchus
Nobre and Carvalho, 2006
Species
  • A. navae Nobre and Carvalho, 2006 (type)

Adamantinasuchus is an extinct genus of notosuchian crocodylomorph from and named after the Late Cretaceous Adamantina Formation of Brazil.[1]

Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram modified from O’Connor et al., 2010:

Notosuchia 

Uruguaysuchus

Libycosuchus

Malawisuchus

Candidodon

Mariliasuchus

Pakasuchus

Adamantinasuchus

Simosuchus

Notosuchus

Chimaerasuchus

Sphagesaurus

Comahuesuchus

Baurusuchus

References

  1. Nobre, Pedro Henrique; Carvalho, Ismar de Souza (2006). "Adamantinasuchus navae: A new Gondwanan Crocodylomorpha (Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil" (PDF). Gondwana Research. 10 (3–4): 370–378. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2006.05.008. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2011-07-06.
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