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Libycosuchus
Taxonomy
Libycosuchus was named by Stromer (1914). It is the type genus of Libycosuchidae.
It was corrected as Lybicosuchus by Nascimento and Zaher (2011); it was misspelled as Lybicosuchus by Soto et al. (2011), Iori and Carvalho (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Bronzati et al. (2012), Sertich and O'Connor (2014), Pol et al. (2014) and Ruiz et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Lybicosuchinae by Nopcsa (1928); to Libycosuchidae by Stromer (1933) and Carroll (1988); to Sebecidae by Carvalho et al. (2004); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Turner and Calvo (2005); to Notosuchia by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Iori and Carvalho (2011) and Bronzati et al. (2012); to Ziphosuchia by Ortega et al. (2000), Turner and Sertich (2010), Soto et al. (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Sertich and O'Connor (2014) and Pol et al. (2014); and to Eunotosuchia by Ruiz et al. (2021).
It was corrected as Lybicosuchus by Nascimento and Zaher (2011); it was misspelled as Lybicosuchus by Soto et al. (2011), Iori and Carvalho (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Bronzati et al. (2012), Sertich and O'Connor (2014), Pol et al. (2014) and Ruiz et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Lybicosuchinae by Nopcsa (1928); to Libycosuchidae by Stromer (1933) and Carroll (1988); to Sebecidae by Carvalho et al. (2004); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Turner and Calvo (2005); to Notosuchia by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Iori and Carvalho (2011) and Bronzati et al. (2012); to Ziphosuchia by Ortega et al. (2000), Turner and Sertich (2010), Soto et al. (2011), Pol et al. (2012), Sertich and O'Connor (2014) and Pol et al. (2014); and to Eunotosuchia by Ruiz et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1914 | Libycosuchus Stromer |
| 1928 | Lybicosuchus Nopcsa p. 185 |
| 1933 | Libycosuchus Stromer p. 44 |
| 1988 | Libycosuchus Carroll |
| 2000 | Libycosuchus Ortega et al. |
| 2004 | Libycosuchus Carvalho et al. p. 988 fig. 7 |
| 2005 | Libycosuchus Turner and Calvo p. 91 |
| 2008 | Libycosuchus Fiorelli and Calvo |
| 2010 | Libycosuchus Martin et al. |
| 2010 | Libycosuchus Turner and Sertich |
| 2011 | Lybicosuchus Iori and Carvalho |
| 2011 | Lybicosuchus Nascimento and Zaher |
| 2011 | Lybicosuchus Soto et al. |
| 2012 | Libycosuchus Bronzati et al. |
| 2012 | Libycosuchus Pol et al. |
| 2014 | Libycosuchus Pol et al. |
| 2014 | Libycosuchus Sertich and O'Connor |
| 2021 | Libycosuchus Ruiz et al. |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available