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Alligatorinae is a
subfamily within the
family Alligatoridae that
contains the
alligators and
their closest extinct relatives, and is the
sister taxon...
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analyses have
shown flat-snouted
alligatorines to form a
clade within a
larger group of blunt-snouted
alligatorines. Therefore, blunt-snouted
forms did...
- stem-group caimans, but
Walter et al. (2022)
recovered them as the
basalmost alligatorines based on
phylogenetic analysis and
claimed that the
earliest definitive...
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finding them not to
group with A.
polyodon to the
exclusion of
other alligatorines.
Recent studies have
consistently resolved Allognathosuchus polyodon...
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Arambourgia was
likely to have been part of an
early dispersal event of
alligatorines from
North America to
Europe during the
Eocene epoch.
Arambourgia had...
- is
published by
Conedera et al. (2024), who
recover A.
gaudryi as an
alligatorine, and
interpret it as a semi-terrestrial animal.
Paiva et al. (2024) recostruct...
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numerous occasions, but also
happens to be the
ancestral state for
alligatorines,
meaning that today's
generalist alligators came from more specialised...
- Wannaganosuchus. This
arrangement also
unites most
Mesozoic and
Paleogene alligatorines.
Brochu (1999), in an
analysis of all alligatoroids,
found Stangerochampsa...
- stem-group caimans, but
Walter et al. (2022)
recovered them as the
basalmost alligatorines based on
phylogenetic analysis and
claimed that the
earliest definitive...
- Brachychampsa,
Stangerochampsa and
Albertochampsa as the
basalmost alligatorines based on
phylogenetic analysis and
claimed that the
earliest definitive...
