Portugalosuchus, Mateus & Puértolas-Pascual & Callapez, 2019

Mateus, Octávio, Puértolas-Pascual, Eduardo & Callapez, Pedro M., 2019, A new eusuchian crocodylomorph from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) of Portugal reveals novel implications on the origin of Crocodylia, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 186, pp. 501-528 : 505

publication ID

664223F-8E48-4E43-B7DF-B527D190DB0B

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:664223F-8E48-4E43-B7DF-B527D190DB0B

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03825E65-2D61-FFEE-FEAA-FB376683FA5A

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Plazi

scientific name

Portugalosuchus
status

gen. nov.

PORTUGALOSUCHUS GEN. NOV.

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Etymology: Portugalo refers to Portugal, country where the fossil was found; suchus is the latinized form of souchos (Gr.), after a creature of Egyptian zoomorphism.

Type species: Portugalosuchus azenhae gen. et sp. nov.

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