Acherontisuchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauria |
Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
Clade: | Crocodylomorpha |
Clade: | Crocodyliformes |
Family: | †Dyrosauridae |
Genus: | †Acherontisuchus Hastings et al., 2011 |
Type species | |
†A. guajiraensis Hastings et al., 2011
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Acherontisuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid neosuchian from Middle to Late Paleocene deposits of Colombia.[1] The only known species is A. guajiraensis, whose name means "Acheron crocodile of the Guajira Peninsula".[2]