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Chimaerasuchus
Taxonomy
Chimaerasuchus was named by Wu et al. (1995). It is not extant.
It was corrected as Chimaeresuchus by Iori and Carvalho (2011).
It was assigned to Crocodyliformes by Wu et al. (1995); to Chimaerasuchidae by Carvalho et al. (2004); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Pol and Norell (2004); to Sphagesauridae by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008); to Notosuchia by Martinelli (2003), Zaher et al. (2006), Andrade and Bertini (2008), Novas et al. (2009), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Iori and Carvalho (2011), Bronzati et al. (2012); and to Ziphosuchia by Turner and Sertich (2010), Soto et al. (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Sertich and O'Connor (2014), Pol et al. (2014).
It was corrected as Chimaeresuchus by Iori and Carvalho (2011).
It was assigned to Crocodyliformes by Wu et al. (1995); to Chimaerasuchidae by Carvalho et al. (2004); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Pol and Norell (2004); to Sphagesauridae by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008); to Notosuchia by Martinelli (2003), Zaher et al. (2006), Andrade and Bertini (2008), Novas et al. (2009), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Iori and Carvalho (2011), Bronzati et al. (2012); and to Ziphosuchia by Turner and Sertich (2010), Soto et al. (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Sertich and O'Connor (2014), Pol et al. (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Chimaerasuchus Wu et al. p. 678 |
| 2003 | Chimaerasuchus Martinelli |
| 2004 | Chimaerasuchus Carvalho et al. p. 988 |
| 2004 | Chimaerasuchus Pol and Norell |
| 2006 | Chimaerasuchus Zaher et al. |
| 2008 | Chimaerasuchus Andrade and Bertini |
| 2008 | Chimaerasuchus Fiorelli and Calvo |
| 2009 | Chimaeresuchus Novas et al. |
| 2010 | Chimaerasuchus Martin et al. |
| 2010 | Chimaerasuchus Turner and Sertich |
| 2011 | Chimaeresuchus Iori and Carvalho |
| 2011 | Chimaerasuchus Nascimento and Zaher |
| 2011 | Chimaerasuchus Soto et al. |
| 2012 | Chimaerasuchus Bronzati et al. |
| 2012 | Chimaerasuchus Pol et al. |
| 2014 | Chimaerasuchus Pol et al. |
| 2014 | Chimaerasuchus Sertich and O'Connor |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Wu et al. 1995, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aptian - Albian | China (Hubei) | C. paradoxus (92676) |