Hallopodidae
Hallopodidae Temporal range: Late Jurassic
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Hallopus victor front and hind limb | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Superorder: | Crocodylomorpha |
Family: | †Hallopodidae Marsh, 1881 |
Genera | |
Hallopodidae is a family of Late Jurassic crocodylomorphs. They have been recovered as the closest relatives of the Crocodyliformes.[1]
References[]
- ^ Leardi, Juan Martin; Pol, Diego; Clark, James Matthew (2017). "Detailed anatomy of the braincase of Macelognathus vagans Marsh, 1884 (Archosauria, Crocodylomorpha) using high resolution tomography and new insights on basal crocodylomorph phylogeny". PeerJ. 5: e2801. doi:10.7717/peerj.2801. PMC 5251941. PMID 28133565.
Categories:
- Prehistoric reptile families
- Late Jurassic crocodylomorphs
- Fossil taxa described in 1881
- Prehistoric archosaur stubs
- Jurassic reptile stubs