Rodeosuchus machukiru, Jouve & Muizon & Cespedes-Paz & Sossa-Soruco & Knoll, 2021

Jouve, Stéphane, Muizon, Christian De, Cespedes-Paz, Ricardo, Sossa-Soruco, Víctor & Knoll, Stephane, 2021, The longirostrine crocodyliforms from Bolivia and their evolution through the Cretaceous-Palaeogene boundary, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 192, pp. 475-509 : 481

publication ID

5FE60428-2627-4AA3-896B-6B8FAB91BB79

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5FE60428-2627-4AA3-896B-6B8FAB91BB79

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10541491

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5BAFEA04-F490-4589-8AF9-F534D3D81989

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:5BAFEA04-F490-4589-8AF9-F534D3D81989

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Rodeosuchus machukiru
status

sp. nov.

RODEOSUCHUS MACHUKIRU SP. NOV.

( FIG. 5A–D)

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Etymology

From Quechua machu kiru, meaning large teeth, in reference to the size of the teeth observed in the species. The name is a noun in apposition.

Holotype

MHNC.13829, holotype, a nearly complete skull lacking the posterior palatal surface and most of the basicranium.

Type locality

Cementerio de Tortugas, a field in a place known as Molle Cancha, close to the village of Torotoro, Charcas Province, Department of Potosí, Bolivia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Crocodylia

Family

Dyrosauridae

Genus

Rodeosuchus

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