Denazinosuchus Lucas and Sullivan 2003 (crocodilian)

Reptilia - Loricata - Goniopholididae

Full reference: S. G. Lucas and R. M. Sullivan. 2003. A new crocodilian from the upper Cretaceous of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2003(2):109-119

Parent taxon: Goniopholididae according to M. B. d. Andrade et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Amphicotylus, Anteophthalmosuchus, Calsoyasuchus, Coelosuchus, Eutretauranosuchus, Goniopholinae, Goniopholis, Goniopholis tenuidens, Hulkepholis, Nannosuchus, Ophiussasuchus, Oweniasuchus, Oweniasuchus lusitanicus, Pinaosuchus, Pliogonodon, Siamosuchus, Sunosuchus, Symptosuchus, Symptosuchus contortidens

Subtaxa: Denazinosuchus kirtlandicus

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Type: Goniopholis kirtlandicus

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: New Mexico collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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