Brachiosuchus

Brachiosuchus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, Campanian–Maastrichtian
Reconstruction of the holotype skull
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Archosauria
Clade: Pseudosuchia
Clade: Crocodylomorpha
Clade: Crocodyliformes
Family: Dyrosauridae
Genus: Brachiosuchus
Salih et al., 2021
Species:
B. kababishensis
Binomial name
Brachiosuchus kababishensis
Salih et al., 2021

Brachiosuchus is an extinct genus of dyrosaurid crocodyliform known from the Late Cretaceous Kababish Formation of Sudan. It contains a single species, Brachiosuchus kababishensis.[1]

  1. ^ Salih, Khalafallah O.; Evans, David C.; Bussert, Robert; Klein, Nicole; Mueller, Johannes (2021-07-07). "Brachiosuchus kababishensis, a new long-snouted dyrosaurid (Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Late Cretaceous of north central Sudan". Historical Biology: 1–20. doi:10.1080/08912963.2021.1947513. ISSN 0891-2963. S2CID 237801202.