Deltasuchus

Deltasuchus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 96 Ma
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Clade:Neosuchia
Genus:†Deltasuchus
Adams et al., 2017
Type species
Deltasuchus motherali
Adams et al., 2017

Deltasuchus ("delta crocodile") is a genus of neosuchian crocodyliform from the Late Cretaceous of Texas. It is known from one species, D. motherali, named in 2017 by Thomas Adams, Christopher Noto, and Stephanie Drumheller.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Adams, T.L.; Noto, C.R.; Drumheller, S. (2017). "A large neosuchian crocodyliform from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Woodbine Formation of North Texas". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: e1349776. doi:10.1080/02724634.2017.1349776.
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