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beyond the
crocodyliform systematics community.
While all
extant crocodilians are carnivorous, the
ecological roles of
Mesozoic crocodyliforms were more...
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hypertrophied and
labiolingually (laterally) compressed,
unlike those of
other crocodyliforms with
similarly shallow snouts,
which are
usually subconical and of moderate...
- The
Lathi Formation is a
Mesozoic geologic formation in India.
Dinosaur remains are
among the
fossils that have been
recovered from the formation. Weishampel...
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Deinosuchus has
often been
described as the
largest crocodyliform of all time. However,
other crocodyliforms such as Purussaurus, Gryposuchus, Rhamphosuchus...
- ecosystems, few
animal groups became extinct,
including large forms like
crocodyliforms and champsosaurs,
because such
communities rely less
directly on food...
-
Junggar Basin, Xinjiang,
Northwest China, and
description of
isolated crocodyliform teeth from the Late Jur****ic
Liuhuanggou locality". Palaeobiodiversity...
- the
middle of the tail as is seen in
Araripesuchus and
other basal crocodyliforms; this
differs from the
pattern seen in
living crocodiles,
which presents...
- the tail is less than that of most
crocodyliforms,
giving Simosuchus a very
short tail. Like
other crocodyliforms,
Simosuchus was
covered in bony plates...
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Crocodyliforms reported from the
Cloverly Formation Genus Species State Stratigraphic position Material Notes cf.
Atoposauridae Indeterminate cf. Bernissartidae...
- relatively-closed area. However, the
absence of
primates and
rarity of
crocodyliforms (known from one
specimen currently) in this
formation may
suggest the...
