Mystriosuchus
Extinct genus of reptiles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mystriosuchus (meaning "spoon-crocodile")[1] is an extinct genus of phytosaur that lived in the Late Triassic (middle Norian) in Europe and Greenland. It was first named by Eberhard Fraas in 1896, and includes four species: M. planirostris (the type species), M. westphali, M. steinbergeri, and M. alleroq.[2][3]
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Mystriosuchus | |
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Skull of M. planirostris | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
Clade: | Archosauriformes |
Order: | †Phytosauria |
Family: | †Parasuchidae |
Tribe: | †Mystriosuchini |
Genus: | †Mystriosuchus Fraas, 1896 |
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