The phylogenetic relationships of neosuchian crocodiles and their implications for the convergent evolution of the longirostrine condition
Since their origin in the Late Triassic, crocodylomorphs have had a long history of
evolutionary change. Numerous studies examined their phylogeny, but none have …
evolutionary change. Numerous studies examined their phylogeny, but none have …
A review of the non‐semiaquatic adaptations of extinct crocodylomorphs throughout their fossil record
Y Pochat‐Cottilloux - The Anatomical Record, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Crocodylomorphs constitute a clade of archosaurs that have thrived since the Mesozoic until
today and have survived numerous major biological crises. Contrary to historic belief, their …
today and have survived numerous major biological crises. Contrary to historic belief, their …
What is Geosaurus? Redescription of Geosaurus giganteus (Thalattosuchia: Metriorhynchidae) from the Upper Jurassic of Bayern, Germany
MT Young, MB de Andrade - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The holotype and referred specimens of Geosaurus giganteus, a metriorhynchid crocodile
from the Tithonian (Upper Jurassic) of Germany, is redescribed, along with a historical …
from the Tithonian (Upper Jurassic) of Germany, is redescribed, along with a historical …
A new species of Dyrosaurus (Crocodylomorpha, Dyrosauridae) from the early Eocene of Morocco: phylogenetic implications
S Jouve, M Iarochene, B Bouya… - Zoological Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
A new dyrosaurid is described from the Ypresian of the phosphatic deposits of the Oulad
Abdoun Basin of Morocco. It is based on numerous cranial and postcranial remains …
Abdoun Basin of Morocco. It is based on numerous cranial and postcranial remains …
The oldest African crocodylian: phylogeny, paleobiogeography, and differential survivorship of marine reptiles through the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary
ABSTRACT A gavialoid crocodylian from the Maastrichtian of the Oulad Abdoun phosphatic
Basin (Morocco) is described, representing the oldest known crocodylian from Africa. The …
Basin (Morocco) is described, representing the oldest known crocodylian from Africa. The …
Review of the Late Cretaceous-early Paleogene crocodylomorphs of Europe: extinction patterns across the K-PG boundary
E Puértolas-Pascual, A Blanco, CA Brochu… - Cretaceous …, 2016 - Elsevier
Although the European dinosaur succession during the latest Cretaceous and its
relationship with the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction has been the focus of …
relationship with the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction has been the focus of …
Morphospace occupation in thalattosuchian crocodylomorphs: skull shape variation, species delineation and temporal patterns
Skull shape variation in thalattosuchians is examined using geometric morphometric
techniques in order to delineate species, especially with respect to the classification of …
techniques in order to delineate species, especially with respect to the classification of …
Evolutionary relationships and systematics of Atoposauridae (Crocodylomorpha: Neosuchia): implications for the rise of Eusuchia
JP Tennant, PD Mannion… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Atoposaurids are a group of small-bodied, extinct crocodyliforms, regarded as an important
component of Jurassic and Cretaceous Laurasian semi-aquatic ecosystems. Despite the …
component of Jurassic and Cretaceous Laurasian semi-aquatic ecosystems. Despite the …
Low‐temperature thermochronology as a control on vertical movements for semi‐quantitative source‐to‐sink analysis: A case study for the Permian to Neogene of …
Continental passive margins and their hinterlands in the Atlantic realm have been the locus
of many Low Temperature Thermochronology (LTT) and time‐Temperature (t‐T) modelling …
of many Low Temperature Thermochronology (LTT) and time‐Temperature (t‐T) modelling …
Osteoderms of Simosuchus clarki (Crocodyliformes: Notosuchia) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar
RV Hill - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The pug-nosed crocodyliform Simosuchus clarki is known from several specimens that
collectively preserve, in addition to the skull and postcranial endoskeletal elements, a …
collectively preserve, in addition to the skull and postcranial endoskeletal elements, a …