Hemiprotosuchus
Appearance
Hemiprotosuchus Temporal range:Norian
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauria |
Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
Clade: | Crocodylomorpha |
Clade: | Crocodyliformes |
Family: | †Protosuchidae |
Genus: | †Hemiprotosuchus Bonaparte1969 |
Type species | |
†Hemiprotosuchus leali Bonaparte, 1969
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Hemiprotosuchusis anextinctgenusofprotosuchidcrocodyliformfrom theLate Triassic(Norianstage)Los Colorados Formationof theIschigualasto-Villa Unión Basinin northwesternArgentina,South America. It was named by Argentinian paleontologistJosé Bonapartein 1969. Thetype speciesisH. leali.[1]
References
[edit]- ^Bonaparte, J.F. (1969). "Dos nuevas 'faunas' de reptiles triasicos de Argentina".Gondwana Stratigraphy(IUGS Symposium, Buenos Aires) 2:283-306.
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