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Protoalligator
Extinct genus of reptiles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Protoalligator is an extinct genus of alligatoroid crocodilian found in the Anhui province of China and lived during the Paleocene.
Quick Facts Protoalligator Temporal range: Paleocene, Scientific classification ...
Protoalligator Temporal range: Paleocene | |
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Partial skull and jaw of Protoalligator huiningensis, on display at the Paleozoological Museum of China | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
Clade: | Archosauriformes |
Order: | Crocodilia |
Superfamily: | Alligatoroidea |
Clade: | Globidonta |
Clade: | †Orientalosuchina |
Genus: | †Protoalligator Wang, Sullivan & Liu, 2016 |
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