Machimosaurus

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Machimosaurus
Fossil range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Infraclass: Archosauromorpha
(unranked) Mesoeucrocodylia
Suborder: Thalattosuchia
Family: Teleosauridae
Genus: Machimosaurus

Machimosaurus is an extinct genus of teleosaurid crocodylian from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian and Tithonian). The type species, Machimosaurus hugii, was found in France. Other fossils have been found in England and Portugal.


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