Microsuchus Fossil range: Late Cretaceous | |
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Scientific classification
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Microsuchus | |
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Microsuchus is an extinct genus of goniopholidid mesoeucrocodylian.[1] Fossils have been found that date back to the Late Cretaceous.[2] It may be a nomen dubium.[3]
References[]
- ^ Mook, C. C. (1934). "The evolution and classification of the crocodilia". The Journal of Geology 42 (3): 295-304.
- ^ Markwick, P. J. (1998). "Crocodilian diversity in space and time: The role of climate in paleoecology and its implication for understanding K/T extinctions". Paleobiology 24 (4): 470-497.
- ^ Crocodylomorpha at Paleofile.com Retrieved on August 4 2009.
External links[]
- Microsuchus in the Paleobiology Database