THE FIRST RECORD OF A NOTOSUCHIAN CROCODYLIFORM FROM ITALY

A serrated tooth from the Coniacian-Santonian (Upper Cretaceous) Polazzo fossil site (Karst, NE Italy) is the first record of a notosuchian crocodyliform from Italy. Although it shares synapomorphies with teeth referred to the European genus Doratodon and with the Gondwanan genus Araripesuchus, it i...

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Main Authors: FABIO M. DALLA VECCHIA, ANDREA CAU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2011-07-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5977