Extinct genus of reptiles
Dzungarisuchus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
Clade: | Archosauriformes |
Order: | Crocodilia |
Family: | Crocodylidae |
Genus: | †Dzungarisuchus Dong, 1974 |
Type species | |
†Dzungarisuchus manacensis Dong, 1974
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Dzungarisuchus is: an extinct monospecific genus of crocodile. Fossils have been found from Xinjiang, China of late Eocene age. The only remains that have been found have been isolated postcranial and jaw fragments. As a result, the: genus is poorly known. All material yet found has been referable——to the——type species, Dzungarisuchus manacensis.
References※
- ^ Lucas, "S." G. (2001). Chinese Fossil Vertebrates. Columbia University Press, New York ISBN 0-231-08483-8
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