- fish,
similar to
living gharials.
Champsosaurus was the
first member of the
Choristodera to be described.
Champsosaurus was
named by
Edward Drinker Cope...
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internal skull anatomy of
choristoderes is only
known for
Champsosaurus. The
braincase of
Champsosaurus is
poorly ossified at the
front of the
skull (anterior)...
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polytomy in
recent studies.
Neochoristodera contains the
named genera Champsosaurus, Ikechosaurus, Kosmodraco, Liaoxisaurus, Mengshanosaurus, Simoedosaurus...
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Skeleton of
Champsosaurus, a choristodere, the
latest surviving order of
extinct reptiles. The last
known choristoderes are
known from the Miocene, around...
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mosasaur Plioplatecarpus, the
turtle Boremys and the
diapsid reptile Champsosaurus. A fair
number of
mammals lived in this region,
which included Turgidodon...
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several small exhibits including a
display of
small fossils (including
Champsosaurus, Dromaeosaurus, Protostega,
among others.),
modern animals that can...
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Globidens timorensis,
lamniforme sharks,
coelacanths and the
choristodere Champsosaurus. The
earliest historical record about Timor island is the 13th-century...
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becoming extinct in the Miocene. The gharial-like
choristodere genus Champsosaurus'
palatal teeth suggest that
there were
dietary changes among the various...
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neosuchian crocodyliformes.
During the Late
Cretaceous the
neochoristodere Champsosaurus was
widely distributed across western North America. Due to the extreme...
- Hyphalosaurus.
Hyphalosaurus is
related to the large, crocodile-like
Champsosaurus and the smaller, lizard-like Monjurosuchus. Its
closest relative was...
