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    Crocodyliformes is a clade of crurotarsan archosaurs, the group often traditionally referred to as "crocodilians". They are the first members of Crocodylomorpha...
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    Crocodilia were moved to Crocodylomorpha and the slightly more restrictive Crocodyliformes. Crocodylomorpha has been given the rank of superorder in some 20th...
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    recovered from the formation, alongside those of multiple species of crocodyliformes. Gadoufaoua (Tuareg for "the place where camels fear to go") is a site...
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    The Shaximiao Formation (simplified Chinese: 沙溪庙组; traditional Chinese: 沙溪廟組 / 沙溪廟層; pinyin: Shāxīmiào zǔ) is a Middle to Late Jurassic aged geological...
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    crocodilians. Along with Dyrosauridae and Sebecosuchia, they were the only crocodyliformes who survived the K-Pg extinction. Eusuchia was originally defined by...
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    sebecosuchian. In 2012, a phylogenetic study was done to produce supertrees of Crocodyliformes, including 184 species. The most parsimonious trees were highly resolved...
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    106: 1–37. Clark, J. M. (1994). Patterns of evolution in Mesozoic Crocodyliformes In N.C. Fraser and H. D. Sues (editors), In the shadow of dinosaurs...
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    Crocodyliformes of the Bahariya Formation Genus Species Abundance Notes Images Aegyptosuchus A. peyeri A poorly known, possibly stomatosuchid crocodile...
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  • Crocodyliformes of the Dinosaur Beds Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Malawisuchus M. mwakasyungutiensis A candidodontid...
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    The Tendaguru Formation, or Tendaguru Beds are a highly fossiliferous formation and Lagerstätte located in the Lindi Region of southeastern Tanzania. The...
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    The Lourinhã Formation (Portuguese pronunciation: [loɾiˈɲɐ̃] ) is a geological formation in western Portugal, outstanding for its abundant fossilized fauna...
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    Purussaurus is one of the largest known crocodyliformes ever to have existed. Three other extinct crocodyliformes, Sarcosuchus, Deinosuchus, and Rhamphosuchus...
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    discovery, distribution, and geological context of Simosuchus clarki (Crocodyliformes: Notosuchia) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar". Journal of Vertebrate...
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    Langer conducted a broad phylogenetic analysis to produce supertrees of Crocodyliformes, including 184 species. The most parsimonious trees were highly resolved...
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  • Crocodyliformes of the Alcobaça Formation Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Goniopholis G. baryglyphaeus Guimarota A...
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    appear to have evolved in the regional absence of aquatic neosuchian crocodyliformes. During the Late Cretaceous the neochoristodere Champsosaurus was widely...
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    youngest members of Sebecidae, a clade of large terrestrial predatory crocodyliformes distantly related to modern crocodilians, from which they likely diverged...
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    Crocodyliformes of the Winton Formation Taxa Species Presence Material Notes Images Confractosuchus C. sauroktonos Nearly complete skeleton preserving...
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    a monograph published in ZooKeys in 2009 along with other Saharan crocodyliformes such as Anatosuchus and Laganosuchus. The type species is K. saharicus...
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  • The Anoual Formation is a geological formation in the High Atlas of Morocco. It is early Bathonian in age. It consists of two members. The lower member...
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  • C.; Montefeltro, F. C. (2024). "A new Baurusuchidae (Notosuchia, Crocodyliformes) from the Adamantina Formation (Bauru Group, Upper Cretaceous), with...
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  • (2024). "Phylogenetic nomenclature of Notosuchia (Crocodylomorpha; Crocodyliformes)". Bulletin of Phylogenetic Nomenclature. 1 (3): 44–82. doi:10.11646/bpn...
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  • Crocodyliformes of the Quseir Formation Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Wahasuchus W. egyptensis Fossils of skull and jaw fragments, dorsal...
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    specialised for oceanic life, with back osteoderms similar to other crocodyliformes. Within Metriorhynchoidea, the Metriorhynchidae displayed extreme adaptions...
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    Crocodyliformes reported from the Wadhurst Clay Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Goniopholis G. crassidens Hare Farm...
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  • Crocodyliformes Genus Species Presence Notes Images Allodaposuchus A. precedens Doratodon Indeterminate Sabresuchus S. sympiestodon Formerly thought to...
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    The Rotzo Formation (also known in older literature as the Noriglio Grey Limestone Formation) is a geological formation in Italy, dating to roughly between...
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  • Crocodyliformes reported from the Durlston Formation Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Goniopholis G. simus...
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    Crocodyliformes of the Süntel Formation Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Abundance Notes Images Knoetschkesuchus K. langenbergensis Langenberg...
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    of the clade Pholidosauridae, a group of crocodile-like reptiles (Crocodyliformes) related but outside Crocodylia (the clade containing living crocodiles...
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