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Pseudosuchia

Pseudosuchia (from Ancient Greek ψεύδος (pseúdos), meaning "false", and Σοῦχος (Soûkhos), meaning "Sobek") is one of two major divisions of Archosauria, including living crocodilians and all archosaurs more closely related to crocodilians than to birds. Pseudosuchians are also informally known as "crocodilian-line archosaurs", in contrast to the…

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Taxonomic history

Karl Alfred von ZittelDyoplaxAlfred Sherwood RomerVertebrate PaleontologyEdwin H. Colbert
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Evolution

OlenekianLadinianCarnivoreRauisuchiansHerbivorous
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Overview

Ancient GreekSobekArchosauriaCrocodiliansAvemetatarsalia
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Origin, decline, and re-use of the clade name Pseudosuchia

Sterling NesbittDinosaursPterosaurs
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Origin, decline, and re-use of the clade name Pseudosuchia

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Pseudosuchia

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Pseudosuchia

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related to history · 21
Pseudosuchia → Aetosauria, Alfred Sherwood Romer's Vertebrate, Colbert, Colbert's Evolution, Dyoplax, Edwin, Even Sharovipteryx, Hence, Hesperosuchus, In, Karl Alfred, Longisquama, Ornithosuchus, Paleontology, The, Thecodontia, These, Triassic, Vertebrates, Zittel
related to Phylogeny · 21
Pseudosuchia → Archosauria, Because, Because Pseudosuchia, Below, Benton, Bold, Brusatte, Crocodylotarsi, Crurotarsi, Desojo, Eusuchia, However, In, It, Langer, Nesbitt, Rauisuchia, Several, Sterling, The
related to Evolution · 12
Pseudosuchia → Crocodyliformes, Crocodylomorpha, Ladinian, Late Triassic, Middle Triassic, Olenekian, Pseudosuchians, Sphenosuchia, The, Their, This, Triassic
related to External links · 7
Pseudosuchia → April, Archived, Dinosaur Mailing List, Even, PseudosuchiaRe, Taxon Search, Wayback Machine
related to Origin, decline, and re-use of the clade name Pseudosuchia · 7
Pseudosuchia → By, Crurotarsi, In, Nesbitt's, Sterling Nesbitt, The, Triassic
related to Description · 3
Pseudosuchia → Archosauria, Many, The
is a · 1
Pseudosuchia → sister taxon of another branch-based clade

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clade archosaurs crurotarsi crocodiles pseudosuchians triassic dinosaurs group name crocodilians many aetosaurs phytosauria birds defined 2011 phytosaurs one archosauria definition

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Pseudosuchiais asister taxon of another branch-based clade0.90text
pterosaursinstance ofat least compared to avemetatarsalians0.80text
dinosaursinstance ofat least compared to avemetatarsalians0.80text
Saurosuchusinstance ofquadrupedal apex predators0.80text
Prestosuchusinstance ofquadrupedal apex predators0.80text
and Fasolasuchusinstance ofquadrupedal apex predators0.80text
Phytosauriainstance ofrelying on the inclusion of groups0.80text
Aetosauriainstance ofrelying on the inclusion of groups0.80text
and Crocodylomorphainstance ofrelying on the inclusion of groups0.80text
Pseudosuchiarelated to DescriptionArchosauria0.60section
Pseudosuchiarelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Pseudosuchiarelated to DescriptionMany0.60section

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