Uruguaysuchidae

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Uruguaysuchidae
Temporal range:
Ma
Block containing multiple specimens of
Araripesuchus wegeneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Suborder: Notosuchia
Family: Uruguaysuchidae
Gasparini, 1971
Subgroups

Uruguaysuchidae is a

crocodyliforms that lived in South America and Africa during the Cretaceous period. It includes the genera Araripesuchus and Uruguaysuchus. Below is a cladogram from Soto et al. (2011):[1]

Notosuchia

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