Crocodylomorpha

Crocodylus niloticus

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Cladus: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crocopoda
Cladus: Archosauriformes
Cladus: Eucrocopoda
Cladus: Archosauria
Subsectio: Pseudosuchia
Cladus: Suchia
Cladus: Paracrocodylomorpha
Cladus: Loricata
Superordo: Crocodylomorpha
Cladi: Crocodylia – †Sphenosuchia – †Kayentasuchus – ?†Thalattosuchia

secundum Nesbitt, 2011

Cladus: Crocodylomorpha
Cladi: Crocodyliformes – †Dibothrosuchus – †Dromicosuchus – †Hesperosuchus – †Kayentasuchus – †Litargosuchus – †Kayentasuchus – †Terrestrisuchus – †Trialestes

Name

Crocodylomorpha Hay, 1930: 145 ["Crocodilomorphi"]

References

Primary references

• Hay, O.P. 1929–30. Second bibliography and catalogue of the fossil Vertebrata of North America. Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication 390. Vol. I: 1–916 (1929), II. 1–1074 (1930). Wellcome Collection BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Nesbitt, S.J. 2011. The Early Evolution of Archosaurs: Relationships and the Origin of Major Clades. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 352: 1–292. hdl: 2246/6112 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Fiorelli, L.E. & Calvo, J.O. 2007. The first "protosuchian" (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes) from the Cretaceous (Santonian) of Gondwana. Arquivos do Museu Nacional 65(4): 417–459. BHL ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Sereno, P.C. & Larsson, H.C.E. 2009. Cretaceous crocodyliforms from the Sahara. ZooKeys, 28: 1–143. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.28.325

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Krokodile
• English: Crocodilians
• suomi: Krokotiilieläimet
• français: Crocodilia
• 日本語: ワニ目
• Nederlands: Krokodilachtigen
• norsk: Krokodiller
• русский: Крокодилы
• svenska: Krokodildjur
• українська: Крокодилоподібні

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