†Almadasuchus Pol et al. 2013 (crocodilian)
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Full reference: D. Pol, O. W. M. Rauhut, A. Lecuona, J. M. Leardi, X. Xu and J. M. Clark. 2013. A new fossil from the Jurassic of Patagonia reveals the early basicranial evolution and the origins of Crocodyliformes. Biological Reviews 88(4):862-872
Parent taxon: Solidocrania according to A. A. Ruebenstahl et al. 2022
See also Irmis et al. 2013 and Pol et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Crocodyliformes, Junggarsuchus, Macelognathus
Subtaxa: Almadasuchus figarii
Type: Almadasuchus figarii
Ecology: carnivore
Distribution: found only at Puesto Almada, 15 km north of the village of Cerro Cóndor, 30m above fish beds (Jurassic of Argentina)
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