Adamantinasuchus

Adamantinasuchus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Life restoration of Adamantinasuchus navae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Superorder: Crocodylomorpha
Suborder: โ€ Notosuchia
Node: โ€ Ziphosuchia
Genus: โ€ Adamantinasuchus
Nobre and Carvalho, 2006
Species
  • โ€ A. navae Nobre and Carvalho, 2006 (type)

Adamantinasuchus is an extinct genus of notosuchian crocodylomorph from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil.[1]

Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram modified from Oโ€™Connor et al., 2010:

Notosuchia 

Uruguaysuchus





Libycosuchus




Malawisuchus



Candidodon




Mariliasuchus




Pakasuchus



Adamantinasuchus








Simosuchus




Notosuchus




Chimaerasuchus




Sphagesaurus




Comahuesuchus



Baurusuchus









References

  1. โ†‘ Nobre, Pedro Henrique; Carvalho, Ismar de Souza (2006). "Adamantinasuchus navae: A new Gondwanan Crocodylomorpha (Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil" (pdf). Gondwana Research 10 (3-4): 370โ€“378. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2006.05.008.


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