A new notosuchian from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil and the phylogeny of advanced notosuchians.

A new notosuchian crocodyliform from the Late Cretaceous Bauru Group found in the southeastern State of São Paulo (Brazil) is described here. The new taxon, Caipirasuchus stenognathus, is referred as a new species of the recently erected genus Caipirasuchus within the clade Sphagesauridae based on a...

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Main Authors: Diego Pol, Paulo M Nascimento, Alberto B Carvalho, Claudio Riccomini, Ricardo A Pires-Domingues, Hussam Zaher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24695105/pdf/?tool=EBI