Biology:Coringasuchus
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Short description: Extinct genus of reptiles
Coringasuchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Archosauria/Reptilia |
Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
Clade: | Crocodylomorpha |
Clade: | Crocodyliformes |
Clade: | †Ziphosuchia |
Genus: | †Coringasuchus Kellner et al. 2009 |
Type species | |
†Coringasuchus anisodontis Kellner et al. 2009
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Coringasuchus is a genus of mesoeucrocodylian crocodyliform, perhaps a notosuchian. It is known from fossils including cranial material discovered in rocks of the early Cenomanian-age Upper Cretaceous Alcântara Formation, Cajual Island, northeastern Brazil . Coringasuchus was described by Alexander Kellner and colleagues in 2009. The type species is C. anisodontis.[1]
References
- ↑ Kellner, A.W.A.; Pinheiro, A.E.P.; Azevedo, S.A.K.; Henriques, D.D.R.; de Carvalho, L.B.; Oliveira, G.R. (2009). "A new crocodyliform from the Alcântara Formation (Cenomanian),Cajual Island, Brazil". Zootaxa 2030: 49–58. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2030.1.4.
Wikidata ☰ Q5170561 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coringasuchus.
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