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Crocodylomorpha: History, Taxonomy and phylogeny & Evolutionary history

Crocodylomorpha is a group of pseudosuchian archosaurs that includes the crocodilians and their extinct relatives. They were the only members of Pseudosuchia to survive the end-Triassic extinction. Extinct crocodylomorphs were considerably more ecologically diverse than modern crocodilians. The earliest and most primitive crocodylomorphs are represented…

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Crocodylomorpha topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Taxonomy and phylogeny and Evolutionary history as prominent areas in the source structure around Crocodylomorpha.

Related topics
46
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
54
Extracted relationships
77
Concept neighborhoods
13
Bridge connections
54

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Taxonomy and phylogeny · 25 topics
Overview · 9 topics
Biology · 8 topics
Evolutionary history · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Crocodylomorpha incertae sedis
†Carnufex · †Dianchungosaurus · †Dibothrosuchus · †Dromicosuchus · †Eopneumatosuchus

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Evolutionary history

Taxonomy and phylogeny

Biology

Sources

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Crocodylomorpha connects Entity context

The extracted context around Crocodylomorpha shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Crocodylomorpha → Crocodyliformes, Solidocrania Ruebenstahl et al., 2022 †Almadasuchus †Hallopus (Hallopodidae?) †Junggarsuchus †Macelognathus †Phyllodontosuchus †Thalattosuchia (relationships uncertain) Crocodyl…, †Almadasuchus, †Artzosuchus, †Carnufex, †Dianchungosaurus, †Dibothrosuchus, †Dromicosuchus, †Eopneumatosuchus, †Eosphorosuchus, †Galahadosuchus (Saltoposuchidae?), †Hallopus (Hallopodidae?), †Hesperosuchus, †Junggarsuchus, †Kayentasuchus, †Litargosuchus, †Lusitanisuchus, †Macelognathus, †Microchampsa, †Notochampsa (Notochampsidae?) Another extracted example is Crocodylomorpha → Argentina, Carnian-Norian, Cretaceous, Cretaceous During, Crocodylomorph, During, Jurassic, Late Cretaceous, Late Triassic, Miocene, Modern, Neosuchia, Notosuchia, Sebecidae, South America, Southern Hemisphere, Sphenosuchia, Thalattosuchia, The, Trialestes. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Crocodylomorpha

Top relations

Crocodylomorpha incertae sedis · 33
Crocodylomorpha → Crocodyliformes, Solidocrania Ruebenstahl et al., 2022 †Almadasuchus †Hallopus (Hallopodidae?) †Junggarsuchus †Macelognathus †Phyllodontosuchus †Thalattosuchia (relationships uncertain) Crocodyl…, †Almadasuchus, †Artzosuchus, †Carnufex, †Dianchungosaurus, †Dibothrosuchus, †Dromicosuchus, †Eopneumatosuchus, †Eosphorosuchus, †Galahadosuchus (Saltoposuchidae?), †Hallopus (Hallopodidae?), †Hesperosuchus, †Junggarsuchus, †Kayentasuchus, †Litargosuchus, †Lusitanisuchus, †Macelognathus, †Microchampsa, †Notochampsa (Notochampsidae?)
related to history · 20
Crocodylomorpha → Argentina, Carnian-Norian, Cretaceous, Cretaceous During, Crocodylomorph, During, Jurassic, Late Cretaceous, Late Triassic, Miocene, Modern, Neosuchia, Notosuchia, Sebecidae, South America, Southern Hemisphere, Sphenosuchia, Thalattosuchia, The, Trialestes
related to Biology · 12
Crocodylomorpha → Adult, As, Crocodyliformes, Crocodylomorphs, Hesperosuchus, In, Knoetschkesuchus, Late Jurassic, Most, Sarcosuchus, Terrestrisuchus, The Crocodylomorpha
related to Taxonomy and phylogeny · 6
Crocodylomorpha → Crocodilia, Crocodyliformes, Historically, However, Mekosuchus, The
related to External links · 4
Crocodylomorpha → Bristol, PalaeosTechnical, Ross Elgin, University
is a · 1
Crocodylomorpha → group of pseudosuchian archosaurs that includes the crocodilians and their extinct relatives

Important terminology

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Important terminology

crocodylomorphs forms extinct crocodilians modern jurassic thalattosuchia clade paraphyletic crocodilia group groups crocodyliformes known includes neosuchia crocodylomorph trialestes sphenosuchians late

Crocodylomorpha relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 77 structured relationships around Crocodylomorpha. Examples in this analysis include Crocodylomorpha → Crocodylomorpha incertae sedis → †Carnufex and Crocodylomorpha → Crocodylomorpha incertae sedis → †Dianchungosaurus. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Carnufex1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Dianchungosaurus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Dibothrosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Dromicosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Eopneumatosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Eosphorosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Galahadosuchus (Saltoposuchidae?)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Hesperosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Kayentasuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Litargosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Pattisaura1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Pseudhesperosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Redondavenator1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Saltoposuchus (Saltoposuchidae?)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Sphenosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Terrestrisuchus (Saltoposuchidae?)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Trialestes (Trialestidae?)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedisSolidocrania Ruebenstahl et al., 2022 †Almadasuchus †Hallopus (Hallopodidae?) †Junggarsuchus †Macelognathus †Phyllodontosuchus †Thalattosuchia (relationships uncertain) Crocodyl…1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Almadasuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Hallopus (Hallopodidae?)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Junggarsuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Macelognathus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Phyllodontosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Thalattosuchia (relationships uncertain)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedisCrocodyliformes1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Artzosuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Lusitanisuchus1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Microchampsa1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Notochampsa (Notochampsidae?)1.00infobox
CrocodylomorphaCrocodylomorpha incertae sedis†Stegomosuchus1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Crocodylomorpha bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Earliest, Slender and Containing. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Crocodylomorpha
    • Earliest
    • Slender
    • Containing
    • Crocodyliformes
    • Paraphyletic
    • Clade
    • Forms
    • Assemblage
    • Represented
    • Defined
    • Includes
    • Inclusive
  • crocodylomorpha
    • Earliest
    • Slender
    • Containing
    • Crocodyliformes
    • Paraphyletic
    • Clade
    • Forms
    • Assemblage
    • Represented
    • Defined
    • Includes
    • Inclusive
  • trialestes
    • Crocodylomorph
    • Clade
    • Earliest
    • End
    • Slender
    • Containing
    • Defined
    • Inclusive
    • Persisted
    • Sphenosuchians
    • Crocodyliformes
    • Late
  • crocodilians
    • Modern
    • Extinct
    • Includes
    • Neosuchia
    • Aquatic
    • Diverse
    • Diversified
    • Terrestrial
    • Crocodylomorphs
    • Relatives
    • Late
    • Thalattosuchia
  • crocodyliformes
    • Paraphyletic
    • Crocodylomorpha
    • Earliest
    • Slender
    • Sphenosuchians
    • Trialestes
    • Crocodylomorph
    • Thalattosuchia
    • Groups
    • Known
    • Modern
    • Crocodilia
  • paraphyletic
    • Slender
    • Sphenosuchians
    • Crocodyliformes
    • Thalattosuchia
    • Represented
    • Crocodiles
    • Trialestes
    • Crocodylomorph
    • Modern
    • Clade
    • Crocodilia
    • Forms
  • neosuchia
    • Thalattosuchia
    • Terrestrial
    • Late
    • Many
  • thalattosuchia
    • Crocodiles
    • Trialestes
    • Many
    • Crocodilia

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Crocodylomorpha, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Crocodylomorpha with Taxonomy and phylogeny. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
CrocodylomorphaTaxonomy and phylogeny · splits 29 ⟂ 26
CrocodylomorphaOverview · splits 45 ⟂ 10
CrocodylomorphaBiology · splits 46 ⟂ 9
CrocodylomorphaEvolutionary history · splits 50 ⟂ 5
CrocodylomorphaSources · splits 51 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Crocodylomorpha

Nodes55
Edges54
Triples77
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.036364
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Crocodylomorpha to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Taxonomy and phylogeny & Evolutionary history, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Crocodylomorpha · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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