Atoposauridae
Atoposauridae Temporal range: Kimmeridgian-early Tithonian, 157.3–152.3 Ma | |
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Only known specimen of Atoposaurus oberndorfi | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Superorder: | Crocodylomorpha |
Clade: | Neosuchia |
Family: | †Atoposauridae Gervais, 1871 |
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Atoposauridae is a family of crocodile-line archosaurs belonging to Neosuchia.[1] Members of the family are known only from Late Jurassic marine deposits in France and Bavaria, southern Germany.[2]
Classification
Phylogeny
Cladogram modified from Buscalioni and Sanz (1988)[1] and Buscalioni and Sanz (1990):[3]
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References
- 1 2 Buscalioni, Angela D; Jose Luis Sanz. "Phylogenetic Relationships of the Atoposauridae (Archosauria, Crocodylomorpha)" (PDF). Historical Biology. Harwood Academic Publishers Inc. I (1988): 233–250. doi:10.1080/08912968809386477. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
- ↑ Jonathan P. Tennant; Philip D. Mannion; Paul Upchurch (2016). "Evolutionary relationships and systematics of Atoposauridae (Crocodylomorpha: Neosuchia): implications for the rise of Eusuchia". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. in press.
- ↑ Buscalioni, A. D.; and Sanz, J. L. (1990). "Montsecosuchus depereti (Crocodylomorpha, Atoposauridae), new denomination for Alligatorium depereti Vidal, 1915 (Early Cretaceous, Spain): Redescription and phylogenetic relationships". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 10 (2): 244–254. doi:10.1080/02724634.1990.10011810.
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