| Gondwanasuchus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Archosauria |
| Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
| Clade: | Crocodylomorpha |
| Clade: | †Notosuchia |
| Family: | †Baurusuchidae |
| Subfamily: | †Pissarrachampsinae |
| Genus: | †Gondwanasuchus Marinho, Iori, Carvalho & Vasconcelos, 2013 |
| Type species | |
| †Gondwanasuchus scabrosus Marinho et al., 2013
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Gondwanasuchus is an extinct genus of baurusuchid crocodyliforms from the Late Cretaceous Adamantina Formation of Brazil. The type species is Gondwanasuchus scabrosus.[1] It was recently concluded to be a juvenile specimen of a bigger Baurusuchid species, and therefore a nomen dubium[2]
References
- ^ Marinho, T. D. S.; Iori, F. V.; Carvalho, I. D. S.; De Vasconcellos, F. M. (2013). "Gondwanasuchus scabrosus gen. et sp. nov., a new terrestrial predatory crocodyliform (Mesoeucrocodylia: Baurusuchidae) from the Late Cretaceous Bauru Basin of Brazil". Cretaceous Research. 44: 104–111. Bibcode:2013CrRes..44..104M. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.03.010.
- ^ dos Santos, Daniel Martins; de Carvalho, Joyce Celerino; de Oliveira, Carlos Eduardo Maia; de Andrade, Marco Brandalise; Santucci, Rodrigo Miloni (2025). "Cranial and postcranial anatomy of a juvenile baurusuchid (Notosuchia, Crocodylomorpha) and the taxonomical implications of ontogeny". The Anatomical Record. 308 (6): 1707–1752. doi:10.1002/ar.25419. ISSN 1932-8494.