Tyrannoneustes
Extinct genus of reptiles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tyrannoneustes is an extinct genus of geosaurine metriorhynchid crocodyliform from the Callovian stage Oxford Clay Formation of England and the Marnes de Dives of France. It contains a single species, Tyrannoneustes lythrodectikos, meaning "blood-biting tyrant swimmer".[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Tyrannoneustes Temporal range: Callovian, Scientific classification ...
Tyrannoneustes Temporal range: Callovian | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauria |
Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
Clade: | Crocodylomorpha |
Clade: | Crocodyliformes |
Suborder: | †Thalattosuchia |
Family: | †Metriorhynchidae |
Subfamily: | †Geosaurinae |
Genus: | †Tyrannoneustes Young et al., 2013 |
Type species | |
†Tyrannoneustes lythrodectikos Young et al., 2013 |
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