Pietraroiasuchus
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Extinct genus of reptiles
| Pietraroiasuchus | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Archosauria |
| Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
| Clade: | Crocodylomorpha |
| Clade: | Crocodyliformes |
| Clade: | Metasuchia |
| Clade: | Neosuchia |
| Clade: | Eusuchia |
| Family: | †Hylaeochampsidae |
| Genus: | †Pietraroiasuchus Buscalioni et al., 2011 |
| Type species | |
| †Pietraroiasuchus ormezzanoi Buscalioni et al., 2011
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Pietraroiasuchus is an extinct genus of hylaeochampsid eusuchian crocodylomorph from the Pietraroja Plattenkalk of the southern Apennines, Italy. Below is a cladogram showing the phylogenetic placement of Pietraroiasuchus from Buscalioni et al., 2011:[1]
Neosuchia
References
[edit ]- ^ Buscalioni, A.D.; Piras, P.; Vullo, R.; Signore, M.; Barbera, C. (2011). "Early eusuchia crocodylomorpha from the vertebrate-rich Plattenkalk of Pietraroia (Lower Albian, southern Apennines, Italy)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 163: S199 – S227. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00718.x .
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