Monjurosuchus
Extinct genus of reptiles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monjurosuchus is a genus of choristoderan reptile that lived in what is now China and Japan during the Early Cretaceous. It has large eyes, a rounded skull, robust legs with short claws, and a long, thin tail. Fossils have been found that preserve soft tissue, showing that it had soft skin and webbed feet.
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Monjurosuchus | |
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Fossil specimen, on display at the National Museum of Natural Science | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | †Choristodera |
Genus: | †Monjurosuchus Endo, 1940 |
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