Definition of Pholidosaurids. Meaning of Pholidosaurids. Synonyms of Pholidosaurids

- and the United States) and South America (Brazil and Uruguay). The pholidosaurids first appeared in the fossil record during the Bathonian stage of the...
- includes the extant crocodylians and basal taxa, such as peirosaurids and pholidosaurids. It is phylogenetically defined by Sereno et al. (2001) as a clade containing...
- France. The rostrum of the skull was relatively short compared to other pholidosaurids. Oceanosuchus was described in 2007 by Hua and colleagues. The type...
- zones mixing freshwater and marine waters. Sarcosuchus stands out among pholidosaurids for being considered a generalist predator, different from most known...
- niloticus. Phylogenetically, Mahajangasuchidae is placed just outside pholidosaurids and more derived neosuchians. Defining characters of the family include...
- Martin et al. (2014) named the clade after finding goniopholidids and pholidosaurids to group together in their phylogenetic analysis of crocodyliform evolutionary...
- Chalawan (from Thai: ชาละวัน [t͡ɕʰāːlāwān]) is an extinct genus of pholidosaurid mesoeucrocodylian known from the Late Jur****ic or Early Cretaceous Phu...
- likely Kansajsuchus, estimated at up to 8 m (26 ft) long. Some extinct pholidosaurids reached giant sizes. In the past, Sarcosuchus imperator was believed...
- Sarcosuchus, Terminonaris and Elosuchus, typically considered to be pholidosaurids (although later analysis recovered Elosuchus as closer to Dyrosaurs)...
- the presence of significant differences in the braincase structure of pholidosaurids and dyrosaurids, questioning the close affinity of the two groups. Redescription...