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Postosuchus

Postosuchus, Ancient Greek, meaning "Crocodile from Post", is an extinct genus of rauisuchid reptiles comprising two species, P. kirkpatricki and P. alisonae, that lived in what is now North America during the Late Triassic. Postosuchus is a member of the clade Pseudosuchia, the lineage of archosaurs that includes modern crocodilians (the other main…

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related to Putative occurrences · 46
Postosuchus → Arizona, Berman, Between, Carnegie Museum, Carnian, Case, Charles Lewis Camp, CM, Coelophysis, Coelophysis Quarry, Crosby County, David, Dockum Group, Ermine Cowles Case, Ghost Ranch, Gower, In, It, Kalgary, Late Triassic
related to Paleoecology · 29
Postosuchus → Araucarioxylon, Ceratodus, Chinlea, Clathropteris, Coelophysis, Cynepteris, Desmatosuchus, Dinophyton, Dockum, For, Latiscopus, Leptosuchus, Malerisaurus, Nicrosaurus, On, Otozamites, Pelourdea, Phelopteris, Placerias, Plants
related to Postosuchus alisonae · 24
Postosuchus → Alison, Brian Coffey, Chambers, Department, Dromicosuchus, Durham County, Furthermore, Geological Sciences, In, Long, Marco Brewer, Moreover, Murry, North America, North Carolina, Peyer, Plinthogomphodon, Quarry, Specifically, The
related to Limbs and posture · 14
Postosuchus → As, Chatterjee, Due, Each, Historically, In, Murry, Peyer, Phillip, Robert Long, The, They, This, With
related to Description · 5
Postosuchus → Along, In, Shuvosaurus, The, Triassic
related to Skull · 4
Postosuchus → Inside, Jacobson's, Like, The
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Postosuchus → Dinosaurs Alive, Palaeos, Paleontology
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Postosuchus → member of the clade Pseudosuchia

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kirkpatricki skull alisonae limbs skeleton cm specimen found long large post vertebrae texas bones fossils one species triassic genus bipedal

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Postosuchusis amember of the clade Pseudosuchia0.90text
dicynodontsinstance ofbulky herbivores0.80text
many other creatures smaller than itselfinstance ofbulky herbivores0.80text
a prominent ridge on the maxillainstance ofit shows diagnostic Postosuchus traits0.80text
Sanmigueliainstance ofand cycads0.80text
the cartilaginous Xenacanthusinstance ofThe fauna found in Dockum group confirm that lakes and/or rivers existed containing fish0.80text
the lobe-finned Chinleainstance ofThe fauna found in Dockum group confirm that lakes and/or rivers existed containing fish0.80text
and the dipnoan Ceratodusinstance ofThe fauna found in Dockum group confirm that lakes and/or rivers existed containing fish0.80text
Malerisaurusinstance ofand reptiles0.80text
Trilophosaurusinstance ofand reptiles0.80text
and even the archosaurs Coelophysisinstance ofand reptiles0.80text
Desmatosuchusinstance ofand reptiles0.80text

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