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Necrosuchus
Taxonomy
Necrosuchus was named by Simpson (1937). Its type is Necrosuchus ionensis.
It was assigned to Crocodylidae by Carroll (1988); to Caimaninae by Brochu (2010), Brochu (2011), Pinheiro et al. (2013), Bona et al. (2018) and Cidade et al. (2020); and to Jacarea by Rio and Mannion (2021).
It was assigned to Crocodylidae by Carroll (1988); to Caimaninae by Brochu (2010), Brochu (2011), Pinheiro et al. (2013), Bona et al. (2018) and Cidade et al. (2020); and to Jacarea by Rio and Mannion (2021).
Species
N. ionensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Necrosuchus Simpson |
| 1988 | Necrosuchus Carroll |
| 2010 | Necrosuchus Brochu |
| 2011 | Necrosuchus Brochu |
| 2013 | Necrosuchus Pinheiro et al. |
| 2018 | Necrosuchus Bona et al. |
| 2020 | Necrosuchus Cidade et al. |
| 2021 | Necrosuchus 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available