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Aegyptosuchus

Reptilia - Aegyptosuchidae

Taxonomy
Aegyptosuchus was named by Stromer (1933). Its type is Aegyptosuchus peyeri.

It was assigned to Aegyptosuchidae by Kuhn (1966); to Stomatosuchidae by Carroll (1988); and to Aegyptosuchidae by Holliday and Gardner (2012).

Species
A. peyeri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Aegyptosuchus Stromer p. 47
1966Aegyptosuchus Kuhn p. 87
1988Aegyptosuchus Carroll
2012Aegyptosuchus Holliday and Gardner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Paracrocodylomorpha
—Loricata(Merrem 1820)
—Crocodylomorpha()
—Solidocrania
suborderCrocodyliformes
—MesoeucrocodyliaWhetstone and Whybrow 1983
—NeosuchiaClark 1988
suborderEusuchiaHuxley 1875
familyAegyptosuchidaeKuhn 1936
genusAegyptosuchus

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.

G. †Aegyptosuchus Stromer 1933
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†Aegyptosuchus peyeri Stromer 1933
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2017-04-17 10:39:01
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:39:01
Source: subo = suborder, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt (Matruh) A. peyeri (118040)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Niger (Zinder) A. sp. (75235)