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Coloradisuchus

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Coloradisuchus
Temporal range: Late Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Family: Protosuchidae
Genus: Coloradisuchus
Species:
C. abelini
Binomial name
Coloradisuchus abelini
Martínez et al. 2019

Coloradisuchus is an extinct genus of protosuchid crocodyliform known from the Late Triassic Los Colorados Formation in Argentina. It contains a single species, Coloradisuchus abelini.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Martínez, Ricardo N.; Alcober, Oscar A.; Pol, Diego (2018-07-04). "A new protosuchid crocodyliform (Pseudosuchia, Crocodylomorpha) from the Norian Los Colorados Formation, northwestern Argentina". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 38 (4): (1)–(12). doi:10.1080/02724634.2018.1491047. hdl:11336/98862. ISSN 0272-4634.