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Sulaimanisuchus kinwai

Reptilia - Sulaimanisuchidae

Taxonomy
Sulaimanisuchus kinwai was named by Malkani (2010). Its type specimen is MSM-63-4, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kinwa Kali Kakor, DL-4 (central sites), which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial claystone in the Vitakri Formation of Pakistan. It is the type species of Sulaimanisuchus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Sulaimanisuchus kinwai Malkani p. 46
2015Sulaimanisuchus kinwai Malkani p. 11
2016Sulaimanisuchus kinwai Malkani p. 131

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
—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
familySulaimanisuchidae
subfamilySulaimanisuchinae
genusSulaimanisuchus
specieskinwai

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.

†Sulaimanisuchus kinwai Malkani 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2017-04-17 10:39:01
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:39:01
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Pakistan (Balochistan) Pabwehshi pakistanensis (type locality: 220154)