The oldest African crocodylomorph: phylogeny, paleobiogeography, and differential survivorship of marine reptiles through the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary

S. Jouve, N. Bardet, N.-E. Jalil, X. P. Suberbiola, B. Bouya, and M. Amaghzaz

2008

Article

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(2):409-421

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Arambourgia
• Asiatosuchus germanicus
• Mecistops
• Ocepesuchus
• Ocepesuchus eoafricanus
• Tomistoma cairense

Taxonomy:

• Asiatosuchus germanicus belongs to Asiatosuchus - Berg (1966)
• Ocepesuchus belongs to Gavialoidea - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Ocepesuchus eoafricanus belongs to Ocepesuchus - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Nettosuchidae belongs to Caimaninae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Dollosuchus belongs to Tomistominae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Crocodylus belongs to Crocodylinae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Harpacochampsa belongs to Mekosuchinae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Euthecodon belongs to Crocodylinae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Osteolaemus belongs to Crocodylinae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Mecistops belongs to Crocodylinae - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Tomistoma cairense belongs to Tomistoma - Jouve et al. (2008)
• Brachyuranochampsa belongs to Crocodyloidea - Jouve et al. (2008)