†Barinasuchus Paolillo and Linares 2007 (crocodilian)
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Reptilia - Loricata - Sebecidae
Full reference: A. Paolillo and O. J. Linares. 2007. Nuevos cocodrilos Sebecosuchia del Cenozoico Suramericano (Mesosuchia: Crocodylia). Paleobiologia Neotropical 3:1-25
Parent taxon: Sebecidae according to A. G. Sellés et al. 2020
See also Paolillo and Linares 2007, Pol et al. 2012, Pol et al. 2014, Pol and Powell 2011 and Riff et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Ayllusuchus, Bretesuchus, Ilchunaia, Langstonia, Lorosuchus, Sahitisuchus, Sebecus, Zulmasuchus
Subtaxa: Barinasuchus arveloi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Peru (1 collection), Venezuela (1)
• Eocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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