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Lorosuchus

Osteichthyes - Sebecidae

Taxonomy
Lorosuchus was named by Pol and Powell (2011). Its type is Lorosuchus nodosus.

It was assigned to Sebecidae by Pol and Powell (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Pol et al. (2014).

Species
L. nodosus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Lorosuchus Pol and Powell p. S9
2012Lorosuchus Pol et al.
2014Lorosuchus Pol et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
RankNameAuthor
—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
infraorderNotosuchiaGasparini 1971
—ZiphosuchiaOrtega et al. 2000
suborderSebecosuchiaColbert 1946
—Sebecoidea
familySebecidae
genusLorosuchus

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. †Lorosuchus Pol and Powell 2011
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†Lorosuchus nodosus Pol and Powell 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available