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Mourasuchus
Taxonomy
Mourasuchus was named by Price (1964). Its type is Mourasuchus amazonensis.
It was assigned to Nettosuchidae by Langston (1966) and Bocquentin Villanueva (1984); to Crocodylidae by Carroll (1988); to Alligatoridae by Riff et al. (2010); and to Caimaninae by Brochu (1999), Bona (2007), Brochu (2010), Brochu (2011), Hastings et al. (2013), Pinheiro et al. (2013), Cidade et al. (2017), Silva Lacerda et al. (2020) and Rio and Mannion (2021).
It was assigned to Nettosuchidae by Langston (1966) and Bocquentin Villanueva (1984); to Crocodylidae by Carroll (1988); to Alligatoridae by Riff et al. (2010); and to Caimaninae by Brochu (1999), Bona (2007), Brochu (2010), Brochu (2011), Hastings et al. (2013), Pinheiro et al. (2013), Cidade et al. (2017), Silva Lacerda et al. (2020) and Rio and Mannion (2021).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1964 | Mourasuchus Price |
| 1965 | Nettosuchus Langston |
| 1966 | Mourasuchus Langston |
| 1984 | Mourasuchus Bocquentin Villanueva |
| 1985 | Carandaisuchus Gasparini |
| 1988 | Mourasuchus Carroll |
| 1999 | Mourasuchus Brochu |
| 2007 | Mourasuchus Bona |
| 2010 | Mourasuchus Brochu |
| 2010 | Mourasuchus Riff et al. |
| 2011 | Mourasuchus Brochu |
| 2013 | Mourasuchus Hastings et al. |
| 2013 | Mourasuchus Pinheiro et al. |
| 2017 | Mourasuchus Cidade et al. |
| 2020 | Mourasuchus Silva Lacerda et al. |
| 2021 | Mourasuchus Rio and Mannion |
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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. †Mourasuchus Price 1964
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†Mourasuchus amazonensis Price 1964
†Mourasuchus arendsi Bocquentin Villanueva 1984
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Invalid names: Mourasuchus nativus Gasparini 1985 [synonym]
†Mourasuchus atopus Langston 1965
†Mourasuchus pattersoni Cidade et al. 2017
Invalid names: Carandaisuchus Gasparini 1985 [synonym], Nettosuchus Langston 1965 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available