- phylogenetics.
Leidyosuchus of
Alberta is the
earliest known genus.
Fossil alligatoroids have been
found throughout Eurasia as land
bridges across both the North...
- "terrible", and σούχος (soúkhos),
meaning "crocodile". is an
extinct genus of
alligatoroid crocodilian,
related to
modern alligators and caimans, that
lived 82...
- how the
gavialids and
crocodiles are more
closely related than the
alligatoroids: Here is a more
detailed cladogram that
shows Gavialis's
proposed placement...
-
Globidonta is a
clade of
alligatoroids that
includes alligators, caimans, and
closely related extinct forms. It is
defined as a stem-based
clade including...
-
overlap with
alligatoroids and fall
short of true crocodiles,
adding to
anatomical evidence for a
closer relationship to
alligatoroids. The
optic lobes...
-
includes the
crocodiles and the gavialids, to the
exclusion of the
alligatoroids.
Defined in 2003 by
Harshman et al.,
Longirostres is a
crown group defined...
-
Leidyosuchus of
Alberta is
among the
earliest known genera.
Fossil alligatoroids have been
found throughout Eurasia as land
bridges across both the North...
- once as
early alligatoroids),
Jiangxisuchus was
recovered as
being closer to
Longirostres (crocodiles and gharials) than
alligatoroids in both instances...
-
alligatoroids). Wang et al. (2016) and Wu et al. (2018) only
managed to
recover poorly resolved trees that left the
relationship among alligatoroids somewhat...
- is
uncertain whether 'thoracosaurs' were true gavialoids.
Definitive alligatoroids first appeared during the Santonian-Campanian stages,
while definitive...