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Eoalligator (early alligator)
Taxonomy
Eoalligator was named by Young (1964). Its type is Eoalligator chunyii.
It was synonymized subjectively with Asiatosuchus by Wang et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Alligatorinae by Young (1964), Kuhn (1966), Young (1982); to Alligatoridae by Carroll (1988); to Crocodylinae by Wu et al. (2018); and to Orientalosuchina by Massonne et al. (2019), Shan et al. (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Asiatosuchus by Wang et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Alligatorinae by Young (1964), Kuhn (1966), Young (1982); to Alligatoridae by Carroll (1988); to Crocodylinae by Wu et al. (2018); and to Orientalosuchina by Massonne et al. (2019), Shan et al. (2021).
Species
E. chunyii (type species)