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Dromicosuchus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Dromicosuchus was named by Sues et al. (2003). It is not extant. Its type is Dromicosuchus grallator. It was considered monophyletic by Nesbitt (2011).

It was assigned to Sphenosuchidae by Sues et al. (2003); to Crocodilomorphi by Fiorelli and Calvo (2008) and Nesbitt (2011); and to Crocodylomorpha by Irmis et al. (2013).

Species
D. grallator (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Dromicosuchus Sues et al.
2008Dromicosuchus Fiorelli and Calvo
2011Dromicosuchus Nesbitt fig. 51
2013Dromicosuchus Irmis et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
RankNameAuthor
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
SuchiaKrebs 1974
Paracrocodylomorpha
Loricata(Merrem 1820)
Crocodylomorpha()
genusDromicosuchus

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. †Dromicosuchus Sues et al. 2003
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Dromicosuchus grallator Sues et al. 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available