Definition of Protosuchia. Meaning of Protosuchia. Synonyms of Protosuchia

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Definition of Protosuchia

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Meaning of Protosuchia from wikipedia

- Protosuchia is a group of extinct Mesozoic crocodyliforms. They were small in size (~1 meter in length) and terrestrial. In phylogenetic terms, Protosuchia...
- terrestrial carnivores and herbivores. As the Mesozoic progressed, the Protosuchia gave rise to more typically crocodile-like forms. While dinosaurs were...
- Crocodylia) Mesosuchia: 'middle' crocodiles Thalattosuchia: sea crocodiles Protosuchia: first crocodiles Sphenosuchia: wedge crocodiles Sebecosuchia: Sebecus...
- holotype material, and as a result it is no longer considered to be within Protosuchia. Particular features of the posterior part of the cranium, the only material...
- Tri****ic to the Late Cretaceous. This family should not be confused with Protosuchia, which is an informal evolutionary grade of primitive crocodiliforms...
- Crocodylia. The "first" crocodiles were placed within their own suborder, Protosuchia; whilst extant species where placed within Suborder Eusuchia (meaning...
- v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
- total length is only about 30 cm (12 in). Shantungosuchus belongs to Protosuchia, a group of early crocodilian relatives that were all rather small in...
- v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...
- v t e Pseudosuchia See also: Rauisuchia Prestosuchidae Bathyotica Sphenosuchia Protosuchia Mesosuchia Category...