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Barbarenasuchus
Fossil range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Chordata

Class:

Sauropsida

Infraclass:

Archosauromorpha

Superorder:

Crocodylomorpha

Family:

incertae sedis

Genus:

Barbarenasuchus
Mattar, 1987

Species:

  • B. brasiliensis (type)

Barbarenasuchus is an extinct genus of early basal crocodylomorph. Fossils have been found from the Santa Maria Formation of southern Brazil of Late Triassic age[1].

References[]

  1. ^ Mattar, L.C.B. 1987. Descrição osteólogica do crânio e segunda vértebrata cervical de Barbarenasuchus brasiliensis Mattar, (1987) (Reptilia, Thecodontia) do Mesotriássico do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Anais, Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 61: 319–333.