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Cassissuchus

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Cassissuchus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
129.4–126.3 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Family: Gobiosuchidae
Genus: Cassissuchus
Buscalioni, 2017
Species:
C. sanziuami
Binomial name
Cassissuchus sanziuami
Buscalioni, 2017

Cassissuchus is an extinct genus of gobiosuchid crocodyliform known from the Early Cretaceous Calizas de La Huérgina Formation in Spain. It contains a single species, Cassissuchus sanziuami.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Buscalioni, Ángela D. (2017-05-04). "The Gobiosuchidae in the early evolution of Crocodyliformes". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 37 (3): e1324459. doi:10.1080/02724634.2017.1324459. ISSN 0272-4634.