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Pseudhesperosuchus

Pseudhesperosuchus
Temporal range: Norian
Restored skeleton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Genus: Pseudhesperosuchus
Bonaparte 1969
Species

Pseudhesperosuchus (meaning "false Hesperosuchus") is a genus of sphenosuchian, a type of basal crocodylomorph, the clade that comprises the crocodilians and their closest kin. It is known from a partial skeleton and skull found in rocks of the Late Triassic (Norian-age) Los Colorados Formation of the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin in northwestern Argentina.


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Pseudhesperosuchus jachaleri Italian シュードヘスペロスクス Japanese Pseudhesperosuchus Dutch Pseudhesperosuchus jachaleri Ukrainian 偽黃昏鱷屬 Chinese

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