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reconfigured into a
paraphyletic grade,
forming a
series of more
basal loricatans.
Loricata is the
sister taxon of Poposauroidea, a
group of
unusual Tri****ic...
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poposauroids formed the
sister group to
loricatans, and that the
clade encomp****ing
poposauroids and
loricatans required a new name. Therefore, he used...
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contribute as well. The
orbit has an
overall "keyhole"
shape like many
other loricatans, with its
upper half
having a
smoother and
wider border and its lower...
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resemble those of
other early loricatans such as
Stagonosuchus and Saurosuchus.
Dagasuchus is
notable for
being the
first loricatan found in the Santacruzodon...
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which were much
wider than tall.
Although bipedal poposauroids and most
loricatans (Luperosuchus and crownward) had
circular calcaneal tubers,
these features...
- Batrachotomus, Fasolasuchus, and Postosuchus,
though its
relations with
other loricatans remains unresolved.
Arganasuchus is
considered a
carnivore due to its...
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Saurosuchus (meaning "lizard crocodile") is an
extinct genus of
large loricatan pseudosuchian archosaurs that
lived in
South America during the Late Tri****ic...
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Fasolasuchus is an
extinct genus of
loricatan.
Fossils have been
found in the Los
Colorados Formation of the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión
Basin in northwestern...
- However, it is
likely that it was a
large quadruped,
similar to
other basal loricatans.
Isolated osteoderms from the same
region were
initially attributed this...
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member of the
clade Loricata.
Apatosuchus is much
smaller than
other basal loricatans such as Teratosaurus and Batrachotomus. A
phylogenetic analysis performed...