Dorosuchus

Dorosuchus
Temporal range: Middle Triassic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauromorpha
Clade: Archosauriformes
Family: Euparkeriidae (?)
Genus: Dorosuchus
Sennikov, 1989
Type species
Dorosuchus neoetus
Sennikov, 1989

Dorosuchus is an extinct genus of archosauriform previously assigned to the family Euparkeriidae. It lived during the Anisian stage of the Middle Triassic. Fossil material is known from Sol-Iletsk in Orenburg Oblast, Russia.[1] The type species is D. neoetus, named in 1989.[2]

  1. ^ Gower, D.J.; Sennikov, A.G. (2003). "Early archosaurs from Russia". In Benton, M.J.; Shishkin, M.A.; Unwin, D.M. (eds.). The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 140–159.
  2. ^ Sennikov, A.G. (1989). "Novyy euparkeriid (Thecodontia) iz srednego triasa Yuzhnogo Priural'ya". Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal. 1989: 71–78.

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