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Name - Metriorhynchus

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:159987 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Archosauria (Subclass)
Crocodylia (Order)
Mesosuchia (Suborder)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Insecta (Class)
Coleoptera (Order)
Polyphaga (Suborder)
Cantharoidea (Superfamily)
Lycidae (Family)

References

Recent Publications

  • First record of Metriorhynchus (Reptilia: Crocodyliformes) in the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) of the eastern Pacific.
  • A tooth of marine crocodylomorph from the Jurassic of the Cracow-Czestochowa Upland.
  • Jurassic crocodile discovered in Crook County, Oregon.
  • A metriorhynchid crocodyliform braincase from northern Chile.
  • Morphological and functional changes in the vertebral column with increasing aquatic adaptation in crocodylomorphs.

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External Links

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Encyclopedia of Life

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