Dorbignysuchus Jouve et al. 2021 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Dyrosauridae

Full reference: S. Jouve, C. de Muizon, R. Cespedes-Paz, V. Sossa-Soruco, and S. Knoll. 2021. The longirostrine crocodyliforms from Bolivia and their evolution through the Cretaceous–Palaeogene boundary. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 192(2):475-509

Parent taxon: Hyposaurinae according to S. Jouve et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Acherontisuchus, Arambourgisuchus, Atlantosuchus, Congosaurus, Dyrosaurus, Hyposaurus, Hyposaurus paucidens, Luciasuchus, Rhabdognathus

Subtaxa: Dorbignysuchus niatu

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Type: Dorbignysuchus niatu

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Blanco Rancho (Paleocene of Bolivia)

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