Two new basal crocodylomorph archosaurs from the Lower Jurassic and the monophyly of the Sphenosuchia
Author
Clark, James M.
Author
Sues, Hans-Dieter
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Editor
D. B. Norman
Editor
D. J. Gower
2002
2002-09-30
Archosaurian anatomy and palaeontology. Essays in memory of Alick D. Walker
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https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00026.x
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10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00026.x
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LITARGOSUCHUS
GEN. NOV
Etymology.
From Greek
litargos
, running fast, and Greek
soukhos
, crocodile, in reference to the inferred cursorial habits of this crocodylomorph reptile.
Type
species
.
Litargosuchus leptorhynchus
sp. nov.
(by monotypy).
Diagnosis.
As for the
type
and only known species, given below.