Ayllusuchus

Extinct genus of reptiles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ayllusuchus is an extinct genus of medium-sized sebecid mesoeucrocodylian. Fossils have been found in the Lumbrera Formation of Argentina (Eocene age, Casamayoran).[1][2][3] It possessed a relatively long and low snout.

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Ayllusuchus
Temporal range: Early-Late Eocene (Casamayoran)
~48 Ma
Skull diagram showing preserved remains white
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Notosuchia
Family: Sebecidae
Genus: Ayllusuchus
Gasparini, 1984
Species
  • A. fernandezi Gasparini, 1984 (type)
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