Baurusuchus

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Baurusuchus
Fossil range: Late Cretaceous
Life restoration of Baurusuchus
Life restoration of Baurusuchus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Subclass: Diapsida
Infraclass: Archosauromorpha
(unranked) Mesoeucrocodylia
Suborder: Notosuchia
Family: Baurusuchidae
Genus: Baurusuchus
Price, 1945

Baurusuchus is an extinct genus of baurusuchid mesoeucrocodylian from the Late Cretaceous of South America.

[edit] Sources

  • In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs: Early Mesozoic Tetrapods by Nicholas C. Fraser and Hans-Dieter Sues
  • The Osteology of the Reptiles by Alfred Sherwood Romer
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