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Mahajangasuchus (Mahajanga crocodile)
Taxonomy
Mahajangasuchus was named by Buckley and Brochu (1999). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Mahajangasuchini by Carvalho et al. (2004); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Buckley and Brochu (1999) and Turner (2006); to Neosuchia by Larsson and Sues (2007); to Crocodyliformes by Bronzati et al. (2012); to Peirosauridae by Pol et al. (2012); to Notosuchia by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008) and Pol et al. (2014); and to Mahajangasuchidae by Sereno and Larsson (2009), Turner and Sertich (2010) and Sertich and O'Connor (2014).
It was assigned to Mahajangasuchini by Carvalho et al. (2004); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Buckley and Brochu (1999) and Turner (2006); to Neosuchia by Larsson and Sues (2007); to Crocodyliformes by Bronzati et al. (2012); to Peirosauridae by Pol et al. (2012); to Notosuchia by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008) and Pol et al. (2014); and to Mahajangasuchidae by Sereno and Larsson (2009), Turner and Sertich (2010) and Sertich and O'Connor (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1999 | Mahajangasuchus Buckley and Brochu p. 151 |
2004 | Mahajangasuchus Carvalho et al. p. 988 fig. 7 |
2006 | Mahajangasuchus Turner |
2007 | Mahajangasuchus Larsson and Sues |
2008 | Mahajangasuchus Fiorelli and Calvo |
2009 | Mahajangasuchus Sereno and Larsson p. 63 |
2010 | Mahajangasuchus Turner and Sertich |
2012 | Mahajangasuchus Bronzati et al. |
2012 | Mahajangasuchus Pol et al. |
2014 | Mahajangasuchus Pol et al. |
2014 | Mahajangasuchus 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.
G. †Mahajangasuchus Buckley and Brochu 1999 [Mahajanga crocodile]
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†Mahajangasuchus insignis Buckley and Brochu 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available